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torttu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pie noun A baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savory.
  • tart adj Having a sharp, sour taste.

Senses

torttu is used for these senses in English:

  • pie A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.)
  • pie Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.
  • tart A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, now typically containing jelly (US) / jam (UK) or conserve, or sometimes other fillings (chocolate, custard, egg, butter, historically even meat or other savory fillings).

pie — full definition

  1. noun A baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savory.
  2. noun A whole amount of something to be divided into shares.
  3. noun A pie chart.

tart — full definition

  1. adj Having a sharp, sour taste.
  2. noun A small open pastry case filled with a sweet or savory filling.
  3. noun (informal, dated, derogatory) A woman regarded as sexually promiscuous.
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