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pasty
adjective
noun
Having the sticky properties of an adhesive
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ˈpeɪsti
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adjective
Having the sticky properties of an adhesive
adjective
Resembling paste in color; pallid
“He looked pasty and red-eyed”
noun
(usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
noun
Small meat pie or turnover
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He looked pasty and red-eyed
A complexion that had been pastelike was now chalky white
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