See Also: accomplished(dictionary)
pasty(1)(dictionary)
pasty(2)(dictionary)
Cornish pasty(dictionary)
pasty 1, adjective(dictionary)
pasty 2, noun(dictionary)
pasty-faced(dictionary)
Cheese and potato pasty(recipes)

pasty(1) (iou) and accomplished (oh)


pasty(1) (iou)



pasty adjective. E17.
[from PASTE noun + -Y1.]
Of, like, or covered with paste or pastry; esp. of the colour of pastry, pale and dull; having a complexion that is unhealthily pale.
M. Spark Gardnor's face..looked pasty, as if he had eaten something that disagreed with him. P. Dickinson He..stood looking at her, a pasty pudgy kid in specs.

accomplished (oh)



an accomplished writer, painter, singer etc is very skilful
highly/very accomplished
::a highly accomplished designer
an accomplished fact
BrE something that is known to be true and cannot be doubted