PIMENTERIE [pimãtri] French expression. (19th cent). Relating to peppers and lies. Hiding or down-playing the intensity of a food’s spiciness in jest. “The old man pulled a pimenterie. This sauce is actually fiery hot.“
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PIMENTERIE [pimãtri] French expression. (19th cent). Relating to peppers and lies. Hiding or down-playing the intensity of a food’s spiciness in jest. “The old man pulled a pimenterie. This sauce is actually fiery hot.“