pastie

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪsti/

Definition of pastie

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An item worn (often by strippers) to conceal one's nipples.
    “My health has much improved; I could probably go back to wearing bras if I wanted to. But I’ve grown fond of my strange-looking pasties.”
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noun

  1. An item worn (often by strippers) to conceal one's nipples.
    “My health has much improved; I could probably go back to wearing bras if I wanted to. But I’ve grown fond of my strange-looking pasties.”
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of pasty (“a type of seasoned meat pie, usually of a semicircular or distinctive shape”).
  3. (Northern-Ireland)A circular, battered and deep-fried meat pie usually consisting of minced pork, onion, potato and seasoning and served in a bap or with chips. A peculiarity of Northern Irish "chippy" cuisine, rarely (if ever) seen outside the area.

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Etymology

From paste + -ie. First use appears c. 1954, in the publications of E. J. Abbot.

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