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View usage for: (paɪ) Word forms: plural pies1. variable nounA pie consists of meat, vegetables, or fruit baked in pastry. ...a chicken pie. ...apple pie and custard. Synonyms: tart, pasty, quiche, tartlet More Synonyms of pie 2. See also cottage pie, shepherd's pie 4. to eat humble pie (paɪ) noun1. a baked food consisting of a sweet or savoury filling in a pastry-lined dish, often covered with a pastry crust 2. have a finger in the pie 3. pie in the sky Word origin C14: of obscure origin (paɪ) noun an archaic or dialect name for magpie Word origin C13: via Old French from Latin pīca magpie; related to Latin pīcus woodpecker (paɪ) noun, verb printing a variant spelling of pi2 (paɪ) nouna very small former Indian coin worth one third of a pice Word origin C19: from Hindi pā'ī, from Sanskrit pādikā a fourth or pye (paɪ) noun history a book for finding the Church service for any particular day Word origin C15: from Medieval Latin pica almanac; see pica1 (paɪ) Word origin from Māori pai anapie in American English 1 (paɪ) noun1. a baked dish made with fruit, meat, etc., and having either an under crust, an upper crust, or both 2. a layer cake with a filling of custard, cream, jelly, etc. 3. US, Slanga. something extremely good or easy c. a total amount to be divided in shares Word origin ME, akin ? to pie 3pie in American English 2 (paɪ) pie in American English 3 (paɪ) Word origin OFr < L pica, magpie, akin to picus, woodpecker < IE base * (s)piko-, woodpecker > Ger spechtpie in American English 4 (paɪ) noun in England, a form or table of rules used before the Reformation in selecting the correct church service or office for the day Word origin transl. of ML(Ec) pica, prob. < or akin to pie 3More idioms containingpie have a finger in every pie easy as pie American as apple pie nice as pie eat humble pie pie in the sky sweet as pie Examples of 'pie' in a sentencepie British English: pie / paɪ/ NOUN A pie consists of meat, vegetables, or fruit, baked in pastry. ...a slice of apple pie. - American English: pie
- Arabic: فَطِيرَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: torta
- Chinese: 馅饼
- Croatian: pita
- Czech: koláč
- Danish: tærte
- Dutch: taart
- European Spanish: pastel
- Finnish: piirakka
- French: tarte
- German: Pastete
- Greek: πίτα
- Italian: torta
- Japanese: パイ
- Korean: 파이
- Norwegian: pai
- Polish: ciasto
- European Portuguese: torta
- Romanian: plăcintă
- Russian: пирог
- Latin American Spanish: pastel
- Swedish: paj
- Thai: ขนมพาย
- Turkish: börek
- Ukrainian: пиріг
- Vietnamese: bánh
Chinese translation of 'pie' n (c/u) -
派 (pài) (个(個), gè)
All related terms of 'pie'Definition a sweet or savoury filling baked in pastry blueberry pie |