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单词 cutesy
释义

cutesy

or cute·sie

[ kyoot-see ]
/ ˈkyut si /
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adjective, cute·si·er, cute·si·est.Informal.

forcedly and consciously cute; coyly mannered: cutesy greeting cards, with animals peeking from behind flowers.

Origin of cutesy

First recorded in 1910–15; cute + -sy

OTHER WORDS FROM cutesy

cute·si·ness, noun

Words nearby cutesy

cut dead, cutdown, cut drop, cute, cute as a button, cutesy, cutesy pie, cutesy-poo, cutey, cut fastball, cut flower
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Example sentences from the Web for cutesy

  • A good commercial Christmas song must avoid being too sentimental or too cutesy.

    Yes, I Like Christmas Music. Stop Laughing.|Michael Tomasky|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • And there are vast stretches of the nation that have yet to be carpet-bombed with cutesy shops.

    Frozen-Yogurt Shops Are Everywhere, but We Are Nowhere Near Saturation|Daniel Gross|July 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • The blowouts have cutesy names fitted to the bar theme like “The Manhattan” and “Straight Up.”

    Blow Dry Bars Are a Thriving Industry Disrupting the Salon Business|Kelsey Meany|July 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • The cutesy illustrations on the smartly designed site are paired with the wry wit featured in columns like “Misogynist Soup.”

    OMG! Women's Sites Need to Grow Up|Tricia Romano|June 8, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for cutesy

cutesy
/ (ˈkjuːtsɪ) /

adjective cutesier or cutesiest

informal, mainly US affectedly cute or coy
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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