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AH020387 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary
Corny VS cheesy
What is the difference between corny and cheesy?
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Corny is used to describe things like jokes, films and stories that show no new ideas and are not sincere; too often repeated and therefore not funny or interesting Cheesy describes something that is clearly of cheap quality or in bad style. We also use it in the UK to describe an insincere person.
- Corny is used to describe things like jokes, films and stories that show no new ideas and are not sincere; too often repeated and therefore not funny or interesting Cheesy describes something that is clearly of cheap quality or in bad style.
- We also use it in the UK to describe an insincere person.
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Corny is used to describe things like jokes, films and stories that show no new ideas and are not sincere; too often repeated and therefore not funny or interesting
Cheesy describes something that is clearly of cheap quality or in bad style. We also use it in the UK to describe an insincere person.
Cheesy describes something that is clearly of cheap quality or in bad style. We also use it in the UK to describe an insincere person.
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