Associations to the word «Zest»

Wiktionary

ZEST, noun. The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish.
ZEST, noun. (by extension) Enthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto.
ZEST, noun. The woody, thick skin enclosing the kernel of a walnut.
ZEST, verb. (cooking) To scrape the zest from a fruit
ZEST, verb. To make more zesty

Dictionary definition

ZEST, noun. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
ZEST, noun. A tart spicy quality.
ZEST, verb. Add herbs or spices to.

Wise words

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