pasty
Meanings
Plural: pasties
Noun
- small meat pie or turnover
- (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
- 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”).
- A type of seasoned meat and vegetable hand pie, usually of a semicircular shape.
Adjective Satellite
- resembling paste in color; pallid
- "he looked pasty and red-eyed"
- having the sticky properties of an adhesive
Adj
- Like paste, sticky.
- Pale, lacking colour, having a pallor.
- Whiteskinned.
Origin / Etymology
From paste + -y.
Synonyms
gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, nipple pastie, nipple pasty, pastelike, sticky, viscid, viscous
Scrabble Score: 10
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