pie

Definition

  • noun: a food that consists of a pastry crust that is filled with fruit, meat, etc.
  • noun: a meat dish baked with biscuit or pastry crust
  • variant of 'pi'
  • synonyms: pastry, paté, pate

Examples

  • The state needs to give public schools a larger 'piece of the pie'. [=the state needs to give public schools more funds]

  • He's the best player on the team and he wants a bigger 'slice of the pie'. [=he wants more money]

  • His plan to reduce the national debt seems like 'pie in the sky'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Life was given to us a billion years ago. What have we done with it? Lucy? It's as easy as pie. In and out, all done and tested. Then why don't do it yourself? Milan said the guy is expecting a total '' turning up to deliver the case. You'll blow his mind. Come on. What's in it? (..)
    2014 Lucy