zest

🇺🇸 /zest/ 🇬🇧 /zest/
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noun
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a feeling of excitement and enjoyment

He approached the project with great zest.

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an exciting and enjoyable quality

The trip added a lot of zest to her life.

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the outer, colorful skin of citrus fruits, used in cooking

She grated some lemon zest into the cake batter.

translation

n. a feeling of excitement and enjoyment; an exciting and enjoyable quality; the outer, colorful skin of citrus fruits, used in cooking

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Plural zests