pasty

[ pey-stee ]

/ ˈpeɪ sti /

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adjective, past·i·er, past·i·est.

of or like paste in consistency, texture, color, etc.

noun, plural past·ies.

pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.

Origin of pasty

1650–60 for def. 1; 1950–55 for def. 2; paste + -y¹ (for def. 1), -y² (for def. 2)

SYNONYMS FOR pasty

1 pale, ashen, ashy, wan, sallow.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR pasty ON THESAURUS.COM

Words nearby pasty

pastry tube, pasturable, pasturage, pasture, pasture rose, pasty, pasty-faced, PA system, pat, pataca, pat-a-cake

Definition for pasty (2 of 2)

pasty²

[ pas-tee ]

/ ˈpæs ti /

noun, plural pas·ties.Chiefly British.

a pie filled with game, fish, or the like.

Origin of pasty

1250–1300; Middle English pastee<Middle French. See pâté

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Example sentences from the Web for pasty

The article includes a depressing photo of pasty nerds as evidence.
‘American Blogger’ Is So Bad, You’ll Wish It Was a Spoof|Andy Hinds|April 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I leaned out of the window but recoiled with disgust, for the young man with the pasty face stood below in the churchyard.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you met him in a bar, he might be all likkered up and decide he wants to kick your pasty, yuppie ass just for the hell of it.
Getting Behind the Russia Plan|Michael Tomasky|September 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In his own photos, Savader looks like your average Beltway nebbish: pasty, bespectacled, bad hair.
Paul Ryan Aide Charged With Stalking, Harassing Women for Nude Photos|Michelle Cottle|April 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST

“I worried that he looked so pasty and heavy,” Walters said.
An American in Full|Jonathan Alter|December 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST
There it was for her, let her take it if she would, or leave it if she would; and I set the jug down by the pasty.
Simon Dale|Anthony Hope
To four quarts of fine salt and two ounces of pulverized saltpeter, add sufficient molasses to make a pasty mixture.
Home Pork Making|A. W. Fulton
Be careful not to overcook it, and it will not be pasty, but firm and tender.
The Italian Cook Book|Maria Gentile
Mix thoroughly with a silver fork, being careful not to let the mixture get pasty.
A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband|Louise Bennett Weaver
So, with the help of her friend, the queen soon made ready her pasty and carried it to the Lion Fairy.
The Orange Fairy Book|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pasty (1 of 2)

pasty¹

/ (ˈpeɪstɪ) /

adjective pastier or pastiest

of or like the colour, texture, etc, of paste

(esp of the complexion) pale or unhealthy-looking

noun plural pasties

either one of a pair of small round coverings for the nipples used by striptease dancers

Derived forms of pasty

pastily, adverbpastiness, noun

British Dictionary definitions for pasty (2 of 2)

pasty²

/ (ˈpæstɪ) /

noun plural pasties

a round of pastry folded over a filling of meat, vegetables, etcCornish pasty

Word Origin for pasty

C13: from Old French pastée, from Late Latin pasta dough

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pasty
释义	pasty ¹ [ pey-stee ] / ˈpeɪ sti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pasty ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, past·i·er, past·i·est. of or like paste in consistency, texture, color, etc. noun, plural past·ies. pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc. Origin of pasty ¹ 1650–60 for def. 1; 1950–55 for def. 2; paste + -y¹ (for def. 1), -y² (for def. 2) SYNONYMS FOR pasty 1 pale, ashen, ashy, wan, sallow. SEE SYNONYMS FOR pasty ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby pasty pastry tube, pasturable, pasturage, pasture, pasture rose, pasty, pasty-faced, PA system, pat, pataca, pat-a-cake Definition for pasty (2 of 2) pasty² [ pas-tee ] / ˈpæs ti / noun, plural pas·ties.Chiefly British. a pie filled with game, fish, or the like. Origin of pasty ² 1250–1300; Middle English pastee<Middle French. See pâté Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pasty The article includes a depressing photo of pasty nerds as evidence. ‘American Blogger’ Is So Bad, You’ll Wish It Was a Spoof\|Andy Hinds\|April 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I leaned out of the window but recoiled with disgust, for the young man with the pasty face stood below in the churchyard. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show\|Robert W. Chambers\|February 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST If you met him in a bar, he might be all likkered up and decide he wants to kick your pasty, yuppie ass just for the hell of it. Getting Behind the Russia Plan\|Michael Tomasky\|September 10, 2013\|DAILY BEAST In his own photos, Savader looks like your average Beltway nebbish: pasty, bespectacled, bad hair. Paul Ryan Aide Charged With Stalking, Harassing Women for Nude Photos\|Michelle Cottle\|April 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST “I worried that he looked so pasty and heavy,” Walters said. An American in Full\|Jonathan Alter\|December 14, 2010\|DAILY BEAST There it was for her, let her take it if she would, or leave it if she would; and I set the jug down by the pasty. Simon Dale\|Anthony Hope To four quarts of fine salt and two ounces of pulverized saltpeter, add sufficient molasses to make a pasty mixture. Home Pork Making\|A. W. Fulton Be careful not to overcook it, and it will not be pasty, but firm and tender. The Italian Cook Book\|Maria Gentile Mix thoroughly with a silver fork, being careful not to let the mixture get pasty. A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband\|Louise Bennett Weaver So, with the help of her friend, the queen soon made ready her pasty and carried it to the Lion Fairy. The Orange Fairy Book\|Various British Dictionary definitions for pasty (1 of 2) pasty¹ / (ˈpeɪstɪ) / adjective pastier or pastiest of or like the colour, texture, etc, of paste (esp of the complexion) pale or unhealthy-looking noun plural pasties either one of a pair of small round coverings for the nipples used by striptease dancers Derived forms of pasty pastily, adverbpastiness, noun British Dictionary definitions for pasty (2 of 2) pasty² / (ˈpæstɪ) / noun plural pasties a round of pastry folded over a filling of meat, vegetables, etcCornish pasty Word Origin for pasty C13: from Old French pastée, from Late Latin pasta dough Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pasty adhesive, wan, sallow, gelatinous, gooey, starchy, glutinous, mucilaginous, doughy, gluelike, gluey, anemic, ashen, bloodless, dull, pallid, sickly, unhealthy, waxen
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pasty

adjective, past·i·er, past·i·est.

noun, plural past·ies.

Origin of pasty

SYNONYMS FOR pasty

Words nearby pasty

Definition for pasty (2 of 2)

noun, plural pas·ties.Chiefly British.

Origin of pasty

Example sentences from the Web for pasty

British Dictionary definitions for pasty (1 of 2)

adjective pastier or pastiest

noun plural pasties

Derived forms of pasty

British Dictionary definitions for pasty (2 of 2)

noun plural pasties

Word Origin for pasty

Words related to pasty