cheesy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.2.3 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: chēʹzē, IPA: /ˈtʃiːzi/, SAMPA: /"tSi:zi/

  Rhymes: -iːzi

[edit] Adjective

cheesy (comparative cheesier, superlative cheesiest)

1. of or relating to cheese
2. resembling cheese

   a cheesy flavor

3. (informal) of poor quality through being overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd

   a cheesy song

   a cheesy movie

4. (informal) of a solution to a problem, inelegant, showing no skill (see brute force method)

   Using an infinite number of monkeys to write television shows is cheesy.

[edit] Synonyms

• corny
• tacky

[edit] Derived terms

• cheesiness

[edit] Translations