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• pasty — pasties (The adjective is pronounced [[t]pe͟ɪsti[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]pæ̱sti[/t]].) 1) ADJ GRADED If you are pasty or if you have a pasty face, you look pale and unhealthy. My complexion remained pale and pasty... Ron Freeman appeared …   English dictionary

• pasty — I UK [ˈpeɪstɪ] / US adjective Word forms pasty : adjective pasty comparative pastier superlative pastiest a pasty face or pasty skin looks pale and not very healthy Derived word: pastiness noun uncountable II UK [ˈpæstɪ] / US noun [countable]… …   English dictionary

• pasty — past|y1 [ˈpeısti] adj [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: paste] a pasty face looks very pale and unhealthy pasty 2 past|y2 [ˈpæsti] n plural pasties BrE [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: pastee, from Late Latin pasta; PASTE1 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pasty — pas|ty1 [ peısti ] adjective a pasty face or pasty skin looks pale and not very healthy ╾ past|i|ness noun uncount pasty pas|ty 2 [ pæsti ] noun count BRITISH a food made with PASTRY and meat, cheese, or vegetables …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• pasty — 1 adjective a pasty face looks very pale and unhealthy 2 noun (C) BrE a small case of pastry (1) filled with meat, vegetables etc and baked: a Cornish pasty …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• pasty-faced — [ˈpeısti feıst] adj having a very pale face that looks unhealthy …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pasty-faced — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: pasty (II) : having a chalky unwholesome appearance suggestive of lack of exercise or fresh air the pasty faced indoor cop leading me to jail Gilbert Millstein * * * /pay stee fayst /, adj. having a pale,… …   Useful english dictionary

• pasty — pasty1 [ pasti] (also pastie) noun (plural pasties) Brit. a folded pastry case filled with seasoned meat and vegetables. Origin ME: from OFr. paste(e), based on late L. pasta paste . pasty2 [ peɪsti] adjective ( …   English new terms dictionary

• pasty-faced — adjective having a very pale face that looks unhealthy …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• tallow face — noun (Shakespeare) A person with a pasty yellow face • • • Main Entry: ↑tallow …   Useful english dictionary

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