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corny

The correct spelling is corny.

How to pronounce corny

/ˈkɔːni/
adjective

IPA: /ˈkɔːni/

Say it like: Cor-nee

The correct spelling is corny. Boring and unoriginal. For example: "The duct tape and wire were a pretty corny solution."

Usage Examples

The duct tape and wire were a pretty corny solution.

He sent a bouquet of twelve red roses and a card: "Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you." How corny is that!

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Boring and unoriginal.
  2. 2.Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
  3. 3.Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.
  4. 4.Containing corn; tasting well of malt.
  5. 5.Tipsy; drunk

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