corny

Significat (Anglès)

1. Boring and unoriginal.
2. Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
3. (slang) Uncool, stupid, lame.
4. (rare) Containing corn.
5. (obsolete) Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.
6. (UK, obsolete, slang) Tipsy; drunk.
7. (euphemistic) Horny (sexually aroused; experiencing sexual desire).

Conceptes

gastat

Sinònims

bromidic

platitudinous

trite

old-fashioned

sentimental

platitudinal

hackneyed

hokey

horny

inferior

kitschy

Cornish

mawkish

outrageous

rustic

silly

unsophisticated

vulgar

goofy

maudlin

callous

chintzy

conservative

dainty

gooey

Traduccions

getreidereich

veraltet

basmakalıp

eskimiş

abgedroschen

klişe

banal

piegas

bayağı

überkorrekt

verkitscht

putzig

blöde

κακής ποιότητος

sentimental

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkɔːni/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: corny

In summary

From Middle English corny, equivalent to corn + -y. In the "hackneyed" sense, from "corn catalogue jokes", reputedly low-quality jokes that were formerly printed in mail-order seed catalogues.