pasty-faced
1pasty-faced — [ˈpeısti feıst] adj having a very pale face that looks unhealthy …
2pasty-faced — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: pasty (II) : having a chalky unwholesome appearance suggestive of lack of exercise or fresh air the pasty faced indoor cop leading me to jail Gilbert Millstein * * * /pay stee fayst /, adj. having a pale,… …
3pasty-faced — /pay stee fayst /, adj. having a pale, unhealthy, sallow complexion: an awkward, pasty faced youth. [1600 10] * * * …
4pasty-faced — past|y faced [ ,peısti feıst ] adjective looking pale and not very healthy …
5pasty-faced — adjective having a very pale face that looks unhealthy …
6pasty-faced — /ˈpeɪsti feɪst/ (say paystee fayst) adjective with a pale, paste like complexion …
7pasty — pasties (The adjective is pronounced [[t]pe͟ɪsti[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]pæ̱sti[/t]].) 1) ADJ GRADED If you are pasty or if you have a pasty face, you look pale and unhealthy. My complexion remained pale and pasty... Ron Freeman appeared …
8pasty — 1. adjective /ˈpeɪsti/ a) Like paste, sticky. These mashed potatoes aren’t cooked well, they are very pasty. b) pale, lacking colour He is pasty faced. 2. noun …
9pasty — 1. n. (pl. ies) a pastry case with a sweet or savoury filling, baked without a dish to shape it. Etymology: ME f. OF pasteacute ult. f. LL pasta PASTE 2. adj. (pastier, pastiest) 1 of or like or covered with paste. 2 unhealthily pale (esp. in… …
10pasty — Synonyms and related words: Danish pastry, French pastry, achromatic, achromic, adhesive, amylaceous, anemic, ashen, ashy, baccate, baklava, bled white, blintz, bloodless, cadaverous, chloranemic, chocolate eclair, clabbered, clammy, clayey,… …