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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024past•y1 /ˈpeɪsti/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est, n., pl. past•ies. adj. - of or like paste, as in texture or color:His face had a pasty complexion after that bouncy flight.
n. [countable] - Clothing pasties, [plural] a pair of small, cuplike coverings for a woman's nipples, used by nude dancers, etc.
past•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024past•y1 (pā′stē),USA pronunciation adj., past•i•er, past•i•est, n., pl. past•ies. adj. - of or like paste in consistency, texture, color, etc.
n. - Clothing pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a striptease dancer, nude model, etc.
- 1650–60 for def. 1; 1950–55 for def. 2; paste + -y1 (def. 1), -y2 (def. 2)
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged pale, ashen, ashy, wan, sallow.
pas•ty2 (pas′tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. [Chiefly Brit.]- British Terms, Fooda pie filled with game, fish, or the like.
- Middle French. See pté
- Middle English pastee 1250–1300
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