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 Definitions of pasty  [ˈpæs ti]  

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Definition of 'pasty' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) pasty
of or like paste, as in texture or color:
a pasty complexion.

2. (n.) pasty
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for a woman's nipples, used by dancers, nude models, etc.

3. (n.) pasty
a small pie filled with meat.

Etymology:  (1935–40)

Definition of 'pasty' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pasty
small meat pie or turnover

2. (adj) pasty
(usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers

3. (adj) pasty, pastelike
resembling paste in color; pallid
"he looked pasty and red-eyed"; "a complexion that had been pastelike was now chalky white"

4. (adj) gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous
having the sticky properties of an adhesive


Definition of 'pasty' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) pasty
like paste, as in color, softness, stickness

2. (noun) pasty
a pie consisting usually of meat wholly surrounded with a crust made of a sheet of paste, and often baked without a dish; a meat pie



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