What is the Spanish word for "cheesy"?

Learn how to say "cheesy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

cheesy

Spanish

cursi

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Alternative translations of "cheesy"

quesoso
barato
cutre
hortera

Examples of how to use "cheesy" in Spanish

English
That was a very cheesy romantic movie.
Spanish
Esa fue una película romántica muy cursi.
English
The pizza tasted very cheesy and delicious.
Spanish
La pizza sabía muy cheesy y deliciosa.
English
His joke was cheesy but made us laugh.
Spanish
Su chiste era cursi pero nos hizo reír.
English
She wore a cheesy smile all evening.
Spanish
Ella llevó una sonrisa cursi toda la noche.
English
That movie felt cheesy to many viewers.
Spanish
A muchos espectadores les pareció cursi esa película.

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That was a very cheesy romantic movie.

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