cheese

/tอกสƒiz/

IPA: /CH IY1 Z/

noun
  1. 1

    A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.

  2. 2

    Any particular variety of cheese.

  3. 3

    A piece of cheese, especially one moulded into a large round shape during manufacture.

  4. 4

    That which is melodramatic, overly emotional, or clichรฉ, i.e. cheesy.

  5. 5

    Money.

  6. 6

    In skittles, the roughly ovoid object that is thrown to knock down the skittles.

  7. 7

    A fastball.

  8. 8

    A dangerous mixture of black tar heroin and crushed Tylenol PM tablets. The resulting powder resembles grated cheese and is snorted.

  9. 9

    Smegma.

  10. 10

    Holed pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.

  11. 11

    A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the shape of a cheese.

  12. 12

    The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia) or marshmallow (Althaea officinalis).

  13. 13

    A low curtsey; so called on account of the cheese shape assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration.

Antonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To prepare curds for making cheese.

  2. 2

    To make holes in a pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.

  3. 3

    To smile excessively, as for a camera.

interjection
  1. 1

    Said while being photographed, to give the impression of smiling.

    โ€œSay "cheese"! ... and there we are!โ€

noun
  1. 1

    Wealth, fame, excellence, importance.

  2. 2

    (British India) The correct thing, of excellent quality; the ticket.

verb
  1. 1

    To stop; to refrain from.

    โ€œCheese it, the cops!โ€

  2. 2

    To anger or irritate someone, usually in combination with "off".

    โ€œAll this waiting around is really cheesing me off.โ€

verb
  1. 1

    To use an unsporting tactic; to repeatedly use an attack which is overpowered or difficult to counter.

    โ€œYou can cheese most of the game using certain exploits.โ€

  2. 2

    To use an unconventional, all-in strategy to take one's opponent by surprise early in the game (especially for real-time strategy games).

Synonyms

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cheese