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red pepper; hot pepper

Noun

  1. 1

    red pepper; hot pepper

    A finger-sized, spicy fruit, whose initial green color changes to red when ripe.

    Korean definition: 손가락만한 크기로 처음에는 초록색이나 익으면 빨갛게 되고 매운 맛이 나는 열매.

    • I picked red peppers in the field all day long.

    • The farmer picked the ripe red peppers and dried them in the sun.

  2. 2

    male genitals

    (figurative) The sexual organ of a young boy.

    Korean definition: (비유적으로) 어린 남자아이의 성기.

    • My son has a habit of touching his willy when he needs to pee.

    • The baby boys weren't embarrassed at all, even with their pants off and their willies plainly showing.