PASTY


Meaning of PASTY in English

~ 1 [ 'pasti ]

(also pastie )

■ noun ( plural pasties ) Brit. a folded pastry case filled with seasoned meat and vegetables.

Origin

ME: from OFr. paste(e) , based on late L. pasta 'paste'.

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~ 2 [ 'peɪsti ]

■ adjective ( pastier , pastiest )

1》 of or like paste.

2》 (of a person's face) unhealthily pale.

Derivatives

pastiness noun

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