What is the Spanish word for "corny"?

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

English

corny

Spanish

cursi

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Alternative translations of "corny"

trillado
ñoño
pastelero
meloso

Examples of how to use "corny" in Spanish

English
My dad tells a lot of corny jokes.
Spanish
Mi papá cuenta muchos chistes cursis.
English
That joke sounded a bit corny to me.
Spanish
Ese chiste me pareció un poco cursi.
English
She told a corny story at dinner.
Spanish
Ella contó una historia cursi en la cena.
English
His corny pick-up lines made her laugh.
Spanish
Sus frases cursis para ligar la hicieron reír.
English
The movie was funny but also corny.
Spanish
La película fue divertida pero también cursi.

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