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cheesy

(tʃiːzi)
Word forms: comparative cheesier, superlative cheesiest
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Cheesy food is food that tastes or smells of cheese.
...cheesy biscuits.
The sauce was too runny and not cheesy enough.
2. adjective
If you describe something as cheesy, you mean that it is cheap, unpleasant, or insincere.
[informal, disapproval]
...a cheesy Baghdad hotel.
The King's Road was getting increasingly cheesy.
Politicians persist in imagining that 'the people' warm to their cheesy slogans.

cheesy in British English

(ˈtʃiːzɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: cheesier or cheesiest
1. 
like cheese in flavour, smell, or consistency
2.  informal
(of a smile) broad but possibly insincere
a big cheesy grin
3.  informal
banal or trite; in poor taste
Derived forms
cheesiness (ˈcheesiness)
noun

cheesy in American English

(tʃizi)
adjectiveWord forms: ˈcheesier or ˈcheesiest
1. 
like cheese in consistency, smell, etc.
2.  US, Slang
a. 
inferior; poor
b. 
tasteless; tacky
Derived forms
cheesiness (ˈcheesiness)
noun

Examples of 'cheesy' in a sentence
cheesy

The songs are so cheesy you could top a pizza with them.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The veal tasted tender and the sauce fruity and cheesy.
Conil, Jean & Conil, Christopher (ed) A Passion for Food (1989)
With their cheesy lines they certainly know how to make us feel special.
The Sun (2008)
One drawback is a slight cheesy smell left on the roads.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The theme of the poem was good but it did get a bit cheesy at the end.
The Sun (2012)
It just sounds like something a bit cheesy.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Lightly blanched leeks can be baked with ham in a cheesy sauce or added to salads and they pair well with seafood.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
We'll cook something simple like cheesy pasta.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
We became friends and when he finally asked me out there were no cheesy chat-up lines.
The Sun (2012)
He came back with a load of drinks, a bag of treats and a cheesy grin.
The Sun (2012)
But this was the easy bit, cheesy dreams after a gentle yet satisfying meander down the piste.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I have a great love of a good cheesy pop song.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
There are a lot of cheesy chat-up lines because they can hide behind the screen if it goes down badly.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Plus, there was an insistent chemical, cheesy smell.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
In an oven dish, place the cauliflower florets, pour on top the cheesy mushroom sauce.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Then, as as the lothario cracked a cheesy grin, he lumped him one.
The Sun (2008)
He didn't win this time - but still flashed a cheesy grin.
The Sun (2010)
HALF of single women admit they use cheesy chat-up lines to approach men, a survey shows.
The Sun (2008)
It can be played in a cheap and cheesy way or in an empowering way - laughing at or laughing with, that is the key difference.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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