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corny 音标拼音: [k'ɔrni] a. 谷类的,带乡下味的,粗野的,有鸡眼的 谷类的,带乡下味的,粗野的,有鸡眼的 corny adj 1: dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; " bromidic sermons" [ synonym: { bromidic}, { corny}, { platitudinal}, { platitudinous}] Corny \ Cor" ny\ ( k? r" n?), a. [ L. cornu horn.] Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn. [ 1913 Webster] Up stood the cornu reed. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Corny \ Corn" y\, a. 1. Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn. [ R.] " The corny ear." -- Prior. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Containing corn; tasting well of malt. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] A draught of moist and corny ale. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Tipsy. [ Vulgar, Eng.] -- Forby. [ 1913 Webster] 4. overly or simplistically sentimental. [ informal] [ PJC] 5. trite or tiresome; too weak to be effective; -- said of unsubtle attempts at humor; as, a corny joke; a corny skit. [ informal] [ PJC] 34 Moby Thesaurus words for " corny": back- number, banal, bewhiskered, bromidic, cliched, common, commonplace, cut- and- dried, fade, familiar, fusty, hackney, hackneyed, moth- eaten, musty, old hat, platitudinous, set, shopworn, square, stale, stereotyped, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, truistic, unoriginal, warmed- over, well- known, well- worn, worn, worn thin
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