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CHEESY (cheesier, cheesiest)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cheesy mean?
• CHEESY (adjective)
The adjective CHEESY has 1 sense:
1. of very poor quality; flimsy
Familiarity information: CHEESY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Declension: comparative and superlative |
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of very poor quality; flimsy
Synonyms:
bum; cheap; cheesy; chintzy; crummy; punk; sleazy; tinny
Similar:
inferior (of low or inferior quality)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
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