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cream-cheesy

cream-cheesy adjective: with cream cheese.

Adjective

cream-cheesy (comparative more cream-cheesy, superlative most cream-cheesy)

  1. With cream cheese.
    • “She’s getting ready for your big shopping trip,” he said, grabbing the other half of his bagel. […] “You had other plans?” he asked, giving me a cream-cheesy kiss on the cheek as he made his way upstairs.2012, Lisa Burstein, Pretty Amy, Fort Collins, Colo.: Entangled Teen, →ISBN, pages 83–84
    • Andrew, who’d professed his love through silly, impulsive gestures like writing “I love you” in M&M’s circling a cream-cheesy bagel, or ordering tacky his and hers underwear imprinted with an arrow (his) and a bull’s-eye (mine), placed you know where.2013, Andi Brown, Animal Cracker, →ISBN, page 14
  2. (figuratively) Resembling or characteristic of cream cheese.
    • In a day or so the gums became easily separable from the teeth, and deep down, between the gums and the teeth, definite masses of a cream-cheesy consistency and colour could be seen and removed.1904 February 19, Myer Coplans, “On the Etiology of Scurvy”, in The Lancet, volume CLXVI, number 4216, London, published 18 June 1904, page 1716, column 1
    • It has a cream-cheesy filling, and the well-buttered pastry is crisp—not your typical quiche.1985, Darwin Porter, “Eating and Drinking”, in Frommer’s 1985-86 Guide to London, New York, N.Y.: Frommer/Pasmantier Publishers, →ISBN, page 106

Examples of cream-cheesy in a sentence

  • The dopamine’s message is that the cream-cheesy bagel tastes yummy and the music has a groovy beat (or sweet lyrical melodies if that’s what you prefer).2014, Harriette C. Johnson, “Some Street Drugs—How They Can Get You Hooked”, in Behavioral Neuroscience for the Human Services: Foundations...
  • It’s lovely for people to find a cream-cheesy bite, so don’t combine all the way!2017, Blake Spalding, Jennifer Castle, with Lavinia Spalding, “Piñon-Sage Stuffed Summer Squash”, in This Immeasurable Place: Food and...
  • I’m not ready,” I say, biting into the gloriously cream-cheesy bagel.2023, Kate Robards, The Three Deaths of Willa Stannard, New York, N.Y.: Crooked Lane Books, →ISBN:
  • Ahh, for a cream-cheesy kind of wholeness!1993, Carolyn J. Bohler, “Women’s Search for Wholeness”, in Stories Along the Journey: Spiritual and Theological Reflections for Pastoral...

Forms of cream-cheesy

comparativemore cream-cheesy
superlativemost cream-cheesy
alternative formcream-cheesey
alternative formcream cheesy

Origin of cream-cheesy

From cream cheese + -y.

Questions about cream-cheesy

What does cream-cheesy mean?
Cream-cheesy means with cream cheese.
How do you use cream-cheesy in a sentence?
The dopamine’s message is that the cream-cheesy bagel tastes yummy and the music has a groovy beat (or sweet lyrical melodies if that’s what you prefer).
What part of speech is cream-cheesy?
Cream-cheesy is an adjective.

Words near cream-cheesy in the dictionary

  1. cream the crop
  2. cream up
  3. cream wove
  4. cream woves
  5. cream-cheesey
  6. cream-cheesy
  7. cream-colored
  8. cream-colored courser
  9. cream-colored coursers
  10. cream-colored giant squirrel
  11. cream-colored giant squirrels

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