What is "cheesy" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does cheesy mean in English? Meaning of cheesy definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "cheesy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "cheesy": of very poor quality; flimsy

Adjective

  • Meaning: of very poor quality; flimsy
  • Synonyms: bum cheap cheesy chintzy crummy punk sleazy tinny
  • Similar: inferior
  • Adjective: Of or relating to cheese. This sandwich is full of cheesy goodness.Resembling, or containing cheese. a cheesy flavor;  cheesy nachos I like pizzas with a cheesy crust.(informal) Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived. a cheesy song;  a cheesy movie(of a smile or grin) Exaggerated and likely to be forced or insincere. 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.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:

    inferior, poor, shabby, sleazy, trashy, worthless,

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