Sekirov Dictionary

cheese

/t͡ʃiz/

noun18

  1. the solid part of milk, often pressed together and kept until it is ready to eat
  2. Any particular variety of cheese.
  3. A piece of cheese, especially one moulded into a large round shape during manufacture.
  4. (informal) That which is melodramatic, overly emotional, or cliché, i.e. cheesy.
  5. (UK) A thick variety of jam (fruit preserve), as distinguished from a thinner variety (sometimes called jelly)
  6. A substance resembling cream cheese, such as lemon cheese
  7. (slang) Money.
  8. (slang) Wealth, fame, excellence, importance.
  9. The exploitation, or opportunity for exploitation, of an unintentional video game mechanic.
  10. (slang, old-fashioned) The correct thing, of excellent quality; the ticket.
  11. (slang) A fastball.
  12. (slang, vulgar) Smegma.
  13. (UK) In skittles, the roughly ovoid object that is thrown to knock down the skittles.
  14. A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the shape of a cheese.
  15. (slang) A dangerous mixture of black tar heroin and crushed Tylenol PM tablets. The resulting powder resembles grated cheese and is snorted.
  16. The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia) or marshmallow (Althaea officinalis).
  17. 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.
  18. Holed pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.

verb7

  1. (slang) To anger or irritate someone, usually in combination with "off".
  2. (Internet) To use a controversial or unsporting tactic to gain an advantage (especially in a game.)
  3. (slang) To use an unconventional, all-in strategy to take one's opponent by surprise early in the game (especially for real-time strategy games).
  4. (slang) To smile excessively, as for a camera.
  5. (slang) To stop; to refrain from.
  6. To prepare curds for making cheese.
  7. To make holes in a pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.

exclamation1

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

cheesed · cheesing · cheeses · cheesen

Phrases with cheese

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