adjective
- pale and unhealthy-looking
- having the texture of paste; sticky and soft
noun
- a baked pastry case filled with meat and vegetables
Usage: British
Examples
- After being sick for a week, he looked pasty and weak.
- Her face was pasty from spending too much time indoors.
- The dough felt pasty and difficult to work with.
- The glue became pasty as it dried.
- She bought a Cornish pasty for lunch.
- The bakery sells traditional beef and potato pasties.
- He heated up the pasty in the microwave.