What part of speech is spicy?

"Spicy" can be a few different parts of speech depending on how it's used:

* Adjective: Describing something that has a strong, pungent flavor, often due to the presence of chili peppers.

* Example: "The curry was very spicy."

* Adverb: Modifying a verb, adjective, or another adverb to indicate a strong, pungent flavor.

* Example: "The chef cooked the dish spicy."

* Noun: Referring to the quality of being spicy or the spiciness of something.

* Example: "I can't handle too much spicy."

So, the specific part of speech depends on its role in the sentence!