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Cornball
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overdreven sentimenteel persoon, ouderwetse persoon
a person who is excessively sentimental, clichéd, or cheesy, often in a way that is considered outdated or awkward
Disapproving
Humorous
Informal
Voorbeelden
She loves romantic comedies, but some of them are full of cornball moments.
Ze houdt van romantische komedies, maar sommige ervan zitten vol met kitscherige momenten.
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afgezaagd, melig
something that is overly sentimental, cheesy, or clichéd, often in an outdated or awkward way
DisapprovingHumorousInformalVoorbeelden
His cornball jokes were met with forced laughter from the group.
Zijn ouderwetse grappen werden ontvangen met geforceerd gelach van de groep.
to cornball
01
houd op met zo sentimenteel te doen en kom ter zake!, stop met zo kitscherig te doen en kom tot de kern!
to act in an exaggeratedly sentimental or cheesy manner, often in a way that seems insincere or forced
DisapprovingHumorousInformalVoorbeelden
He cornballed through the entire dinner with cheesy pick-up lines.
Hij gedroeg zich overdreven sentimenteel tijdens het hele diner met cheesy pick-up lines.
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