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carrincló — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cheesy adj Tasting or smelling of cheese.
  • dork noun A socially awkward or uncool person, often with unfashionable interests — usually said affectionately rather than as a real insult.
  • tawdry adj Cheap-looking and showy; gaudy in a low-quality way.

Senses

carrincló is used for these senses in English:

  • cheesy (informal) Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived.
  • dork (pejorative, slang) A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.) [from the 20th c.]
  • tawdry (of clothing, appearance, etc.) Cheap and gaudy; showy.

cheesy — full definition

  1. adj Tasting or smelling of cheese.
  2. adj Overly sentimental, corny, or of poor quality in an obvious way.

dork — full definition

  1. noun A socially awkward or uncool person, often with unfashionable interests — usually said affectionately rather than as a real insult.
  2. verb To act in a clumsy, awkward, or goofy way.

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