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cheese

Definition

  • noun: a yellow or white solid food that is made from milk
  • noun: a food consisting of the coagulated, compressed, and usually ripened curd of milk separated from the whey
  • verb: to put an end to
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: stop

Examples

  • You'll have to ask 'the big cheese'. [='the boss']

  • Sprinkle the casserole with 'cheese'.

  • a 'cheese' [='cheesy'] sauce/spread

Movie quotes

  • (..) How'd you like to be dead, huh? Fake. No, he's kidding. You stink. I think you're gonna have a good Christmas, all right? You smell like beef and cheese. You don't smell like Santa. Okay. He's an imposter! He's not Santa! He's a fake! He's a fake! (..)
    2003 Elf