pasty

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈpeɪsti/    美 /ˈpeɪsti/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of seasoned meat and vegetable hand pie, usually of a semicircular shape.
  2. Alternative spelling of pastie (“a small item of clothing that conceals little more than the nipple of a woman's breast, primarily worn by female exotic dancers”). alt-of,alternative,in-plural
    — Nonchalantly she bared one succulent pasty-topped breast.
形容词 adj.
  1. Like paste, sticky.
    — These mashed potatoes aren’t cooked well; they are very pasty.
  2. Pale, lacking colour, having a pallor.
    — He is pasty-faced.
  3. Whiteskinned. derogatory,ethnic,offensive,slang,slur
    — He smoothed his tailored suit and red tie. "Boy, does it look like I ain't rich now? My pockets are already full of paper! Why the fuck would I want to risk doing business with some pasty cracker? For all I know, you a cop!"

词形变化

pastier comparative pastiest superlative pastey alternative,rare pasties plural pastie alternative pasties plural

词汇关系

衍生词
pastily pastiness semipasty

词源

词源 1
From paste + -y (adjectival suffix).
词源 2
From Middle English paste, from Anglo-Norman paste and Old French pasté. Doublet of patty.
词源 3
From paste + -y (diminutive suffix).
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