cheese

/tʃiz/
verb
  1. To smile for a photograph, often by saying 'cheese'.
    • They all cheesed together at the family reunion.
    • The photographer told everyone to cheese for the picture.
    • She cheesed brightly when her friend took the photo.
  2. To use a cheap or unfair tactic in a game or competition.
    • He cheesed his way to victory by using the same move over and over.
    • Players often cheese the boss by hiding behind a wall.
    • Don't cheese the level; try to beat it fairly.
noun
  1. A solid food made from milk, often yellow or white, used in many dishes.
    • The pizza was covered in melted cheese.
    • I put a slice of cheese on my sandwich.
    • She grated some cheese over the pasta.
  2. Something that is overly sentimental or corny.
    • The song was cheesy, but it made everyone smile.
    • His speech was full of cheese and clichés.
    • That movie was pure cheese, but I loved it.
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