noun๐ShareA dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk."My mom made a delicious pizza with mozzarella cheese. "foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAny particular variety of cheese."My favorite cheese is cheddar. "foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA piece of cheese, especially one moulded into a large round shape during manufacture."The farmer brought in a large wheel of cheese, perfect for the local cheese shop. "foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThat which is melodramatic, overly emotional, or clichรฉ, i.e. cheesy."The movie's romantic scenes were so cheesy; it was hard to take them seriously. "stylelanguageentertainmentcharacterattitudecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareMoney."My parents saved a lot of cheese for my college tuition. "economyfinancebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareIn skittles, the roughly ovoid object that is thrown to knock down the skittles."The boy threw the cheese with all his might, hoping to knock down the skittle. "sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA fastball."The pitcher threw a blazing cheese, and the batter swung and missed. "sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA dangerous mixture of black tar heroin and crushed Tylenol PM tablets. The resulting powder resembles grated cheese and is snorted."The dealers were selling "cheese" in the park, but it was extremely dangerous. "substancemedicinesocietynegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareSmegma."I can't provide a sentence using "cheese" to mean "smegma." The word "smegma" refers to a natural bodily secretion, and using "cheese" in that context is inappropriate and offensive. There is no legitimate, everyday use of "cheese" with that meaning. "bodysexphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareHoled pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density."The circuit board used for the new video game console has a cheese pattern to allow for more complex graphics without taking up too much space. "electronicstechnicalcomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the shape of a cheese."The farmer made a cheese from the leftover apples. "foodfruitagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia) or marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)."The farmer harvested a large amount of cheese today for his family's dinner. "plantfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA low curtsey; so called on account of the cheese shape assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration."At the school dance, the girls did a series of graceful cheese, their skirts swirling around them. "culturestyleweardancehistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo prepare curds for making cheese."The farmer is cheeseing milk to make fresh mozzarella for his daughter's school lunch. "foodagricultureprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make holes in a pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density."The engineer cheesed the circuit board design to reduce the number of components. "electronicstechnicaltechnologycomputingdeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo smile excessively, as for a camera."The children cheesed for the school photographer. "communicationentertainmentappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection๐ShareSaid while being photographed, to give the impression of smiling."Say "cheese"! ... and there we are!"communicationentertainmentculturetraditionmediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareWealth, fame, excellence, importance."Winning the science fair brought her a lot of cheeseโrecognition and respect from her peers. "achievementvalueasseteconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(British India) The correct thing, of excellent quality; the ticket."The teacher said the answer was the cheese โ the perfect solution to the problem. "qualityvaluestyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo stop; to refrain from."Cheese it, the cops!"actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo anger or irritate someone, usually in combination with "off"."All this waiting around is really cheesing me off."emotionattitudewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo use an unsporting tactic; to repeatedly use an attack which is overpowered or difficult to counter."You can cheese most of the game using certain exploits."sportgamecomputingactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo use an unconventional, all-in strategy to take one's opponent by surprise early in the game (especially for real-time strategy games)."The team cheesed the opposing players in the online strategy game, overwhelming them with a massive attack on the first turn. "gamecomputingentertainmentsportactiontechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading