pasty (Meaning)
pasty (n)
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
pasty (s)
resembling paste in color; pallid
having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty (a.)
Like paste, as in color, softness, stickness.
pasty (n.)
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pasty
pasty Sentence Examples
- The baker crafted delicious Cornish pasties filled with flaky pastry and hearty meats.
- Her skin was unusually pasty, a sign she had spent too little time in the sun.
- The pasty-faced clown wandered through the circus tent, his expressions frozen.
- The pale and doughy face of the suspect matched the description given by the witnesses.
- The chef's recipe called for a light and airy dough, not the dense and pasty mess he had produced.
- The walls of the old castle were a crumbling and pasty gray, bearing witness to its ancient history.
- The snow had turned to a pasty slush underfoot, making walking treacherous.
- The leaves on the trees had wilted and turned a dull, pasty green due to the lack of sunlight.
- The child's face was smeared with chocolate, leaving a pasty mess around her mouth.
- The color of the sky at twilight was a blend of soft lavender and pasty pink, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
FAQs About the word pasty
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
pale,pallid, ashy, white, wan, doughy, cadaverous, ashen, mealy, lurid
ruddy,red, florid, rosy, sanguine, rosy, glowing, sanguine, ruddy, glowing
The baker crafted delicious Cornish pasties filled with flaky pastry and hearty meats.
Her skin was unusually pasty, a sign she had spent too little time in the sun.
The pasty-faced clown wandered through the circus tent, his expressions frozen.
The pale and doughy face of the suspect matched the description given by the witnesses.
