About The Word Pasty
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Pasty
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What's The Definition Of Pasty?
[n] small meat pie or turnover
[adj] having the properties of glue [adj] resembling paste in color; pallid; "the looked pasty and red-eyed"; "a complexion that had been pastelike was now chalky white" Synonyms | Synonyms for Pasty: adhesive | colorless | colourless | gluey | glutinous | gummy | mucilaginous | pastelike | sticky | viscid | viscous Related Terms | Find terms related to Pasty: achromatic | achromic | adhesive | amylaceous | anemic | ashen | ashy | baccate | baklava | bled white | blintz | bloodless | cadaverous | chloranemic | chocolate eclair | clabbered | clammy | clayey | clotted | coagulated | colorless | cream puff | curdled | Danish pastry | dead | deadly pale | deathly pale | dim | dimmed | dingy | discolored | doughy | dowdy | dull | eclair | etiolated | exsanguinated | exsanguine | exsanguineous | faded | faint | fallow | flabby | flat | fleshy | French pastry | gaumy | gelatinous | ghastly | glairy | gluelike | gluey | glutenous | glutinose | glutinous | gooey | gray | grumous | gumbo | gumbolike | gumlike | gummous | gummy | haggard | heavy | hueless | hypochromic | inspissated | jelled | jellied | jellylike | lackluster | leaden | livid | loamy | lurid | lusterless | macerated | masticated | mat | mealy | mucilaginous | muddy | mushy | neutral | pale | pale as death | pale-faced | pallid | pandowdy | pastry | patisserie | patty | patty-shell | pie | pithy | puff | pulpal | pulpar | pulped | pulplike | pulpy | quiche | ropy | rosette | sallow | sickly | slabby | slimy | slithery | soft | spongy | squashy | squelchy | squishy | starchy | sticky | stodgy | stringy | strudel | succulent | syrupy | tacky | tallow-faced | tart | tenacious | thick | thickened | timbale | tipsy cake | toneless | tough | tremelloid | tremellose | trifle | turnover | uncolored | viscid | viscose | viscous | vol-au-vent | wan | washed-out | waxen | weak | whey-faced | white See Also | Cornish pasty | meat pie | pork pie Pasty In Webster's Dictionary \Pas"ty\, a.
Like paste, as in color, softness, stickness. ``A pasty
complexion.'' --G. Eliot.
\Pas"ty\, n.; pl. {Pasties}. [OF. past['e], F. p[^a]t['e]. See {Paste}, and cf. {Patty}.] 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. ``If ye pinch me like a pasty.'' --Shak. ``Apple pasties.'' --Dickens. A large pasty baked in a pewter platter. --Sir W. Scott. |
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