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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtʃiːzi/
cheesy means: Trying too hard to be emotional or impressive, in a way that seems silly or unoriginal.
adjective
TASTELESSLY EMOTIONALB2
Trying too hard to be emotional or impressive, in a way that seems silly or unoriginal.
- That love song is cheesy.
- He told a cheesy joke to make her laugh.
- The film had a wonderfully cheesy ending.
WITH CHEESEB1
Containing cheese, or having its taste, smell, or appearance.
- I love cheesy pasta.
- The sauce tasted rich and cheesy.
- She served warm, cheesy bread with the soup.
Questions about cheesy
What does cheesy mean?
Trying too hard to be emotional or impressive, in a way that seems silly or unoriginal.
What is cheesy in other languages?
Türkçe: kitsch · Español: cursi · Français: ringard · Deutsch: kitschig · Italiano: sdolcinato · 日本語: くさい
How do you pronounce cheesy?
It is pronounced /ˈtʃiːzi/.
How do you use cheesy in a sentence?
That love song is cheesy. He told a cheesy joke to make her laugh.
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