Meaning of Pastie | Babel Free
ˈpeɪstiDefinitions
- An item worn (often by strippers) to conceal one's nipples.
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Alternative spelling of pasty (“a type of seasoned meat pie, usually of a semicircular or distinctive shape”). alt-of, alternative
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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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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