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Meaning of Pastie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpeɪsti

Definitions

  1. An item worn (often by strippers) to conceal one's nipples.
  2. Alternative spelling of pasty (“a type of seasoned meat pie, usually of a semicircular or distinctive shape”).
    alt-of, alternative
  3. 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.
    Northern-Ireland

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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