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Zesty vs Westy - What's the difference?

zesty | westy |

As adjectives the difference between zesty and westy

is that zesty is having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy while westy is (obsolete) waste; desert or westy can be (dialectal) dizzy, giddy, confused.

zesty

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy.
  • Zestful.
  • westy

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) westi, . See (l).

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • (obsolete) Waste; desert.
  • Etymology 2

    Origin obscure. Probably from (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • (dialectal) Dizzy, giddy, confused.
  • Whiles he lies wallowing, with a westy head — Joseph Hall.
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