pasty
/ˈpeɪsti/
noun
- A baked pastry filled with meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, often folded over and sealed.
- She bought a warm pasty filled with beef and potatoes for lunch.
- He packed a pasty in his lunchbox for the hiking trip.
- The bakery sells a popular cheese and onion pasty.
adjective
- Having a pale, unhealthy-looking skin color.
- She had a pasty complexion from spending too much time indoors.
- After being sick for a week, his face looked pasty and tired.
- The doctor noticed his pasty skin and suggested he get more sunlight.
- Resembling paste in texture or consistency; thick and soft.
- The glue became pasty after sitting open for a few hours.
- The dough was too pasty and needed more flour.
- He mixed the ingredients until they formed a pasty substance.