pasty 1
/pay"stee/ , adj., pastier, pastiest , n. , pl. pasties .
adj.
1. of or like paste in consistency, texture, color, etc.
n.
2. 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 + -Y 1 (def. 1), -Y 2 (def. 2) ]
Syn. 1. pale, ashen, ashy, wan, sallow.
pasty 2
/pas"tee/ , n. , pl. pasties . Chiefly Brit.
a pie filled with game, fish, or the like.
[ 1250-1300; ME pastee ]