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cheesy | pasta |

As an adjective cheesy

is of or relating to cheese.

As a verb pasta is

to claim, to state.

cheesy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • of or relating to cheese
  • This sandwich is full of cheesy goodness.
  • resembling, or containing cheese
  • a cheesy flavor
    I like pizzas with a cheesy crust.
  • (informal) of poor quality through being overdramatic, excessively emotional or , trite, contrived, shoddy
  • a cheesy song
    a cheesy movie
  • * 2008 , Jeff Spanke, Second Hand Out (page 86)
  • Needless to say, toward the end of Martin's first term, the relationship he once enjoyed with President Waverly had evolved into a slapdash charade of cheap promises and cheesy smiles.
  • * 2012 , Ginny Felch, Photographing Children Photo Workshop
  • There is something about 5- and 6-year-olds that makes them ever-ready to pose with the big, cheesy grin with no provocation.

    Synonyms

    * cheeseball * corny * tacky

    Derived terms

    * cheesiness

    pasta

    English

    (wikipedia pasta)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) (particularly in Italian cooking ) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form, it is typically boiled for eating.
  • (uncountable) A dish or serving of pasta.
  • (countable) A type of pasta.
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