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custard-pie

/kuhs-terd-pahy/US // ˈkʌs tərdˈpaɪ //

蛋黄派,奶油饼,奶油派,蛋黄酱派

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characteristic of a type of slapstick comedy in which a performer throws a pie in another's face: popular especially in the era of vaudeville and early silent films.

Examples

  • The process of co-opting black music and selling it back to the adoring public in whiteface is as American as apple pie.

  • Not enough black films are being made to warrant a piece of the pie.

  • This is a twist on a classic American pot pie but dressed up for company.

  • Think one small piece of pie or a half-cup of eggnog, says Zied, will do the trick.

  • Another vital way to expand the pie is to collaborate with industry partners.

  • Having achieved this feat he sighed again, and applied himself assiduously to the pie.

  • I want Mis' Calvert to taste it, an' when she does she'll say she never knew before what cherry pie could be!

  • Mis' Spencer, you set that cherry pie o' yourn on this particular spot an' figure of this table-cloth!

  • I dont think much of this jam pie, complained Chet, holding up a wedge that he had taken from his sisters basket.

  • Tessa was shallow and she sighed and asked her if she would take apple pie.