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cheesy adjective ( LIKE CHEESE )

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Definition

tasting like or of cheese
cheesy snacks
UK informal If someone's feet, shoes or socks are cheesy, they smell unpleasant
Someone here's got cheesy feet!

(Definition of cheesy adjective (LIKE CHEESE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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