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paste
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French paste (modern pâte), from Old French paste, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek ????? (pásta). Doublet of pasta and patty.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe?st/
- Rhymes: -e?st
- Homophone: paced
Noun
paste (countable and uncountable, plural pastes)
- A soft moist mixture, in particular:
- One of flour, fat, or similar ingredients used in making pastry.
- (obsolete) Pastry.
- 1860, Charles Dickens, Captain Murderer
- And that day month, he had the paste rolled out, and cut the fair twin's head off, and chopped her in pieces, and peppered her, and salted her, and put her in the pie, and sent it to the baker's, and ate it all, and picked the bones.
- 1860, Charles Dickens, Captain Murderer
- One of pounded foods, such as fish paste, liver paste, or tomato paste.
- One used as an adhesive, especially for putting up wallpapers, etc.
- (physics) A substance that behaves as a solid until a sufficiently large load or stress is applied, at which point it flows like a fluid
- A hard lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone made from this glass.
- (obsolete) Pasta.
- (mineralogy) The mineral substance in which other minerals are embedded.
Descendants
- ? Cebuano: pasta
Translations
Verb
paste (third-person singular simple present pastes, present participle pasting, simple past and past participle pasted)
- (transitive) To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.
- (intransitive, computing) To insert a piece of media (e.g. text, picture, audio, video) previously copied or cut from somewhere else.
- (transitive, slang) To strike or beat someone or something.
- 1943, William Saroyan, The Human Comedy, chapter 23,
- He got up and pasted Byfield in the mouth.
- 1943, William Saroyan, The Human Comedy, chapter 23,
- (transitive, slang) To defeat decisively or by a large margin.
Translations
Anagrams
- Pesta, aspet, pates, peats, pâtés, sepat, septa, septa-, spate, speat, stape, tapes, tepas
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?past?]
Verb
paste
- second-person plural imperative of pást
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
paste
- singular past indicative and subjunctive of passen
Italian
Noun
paste f pl
- plural of pasta
Anagrams
- pesta
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?pa?s.te/, [?pä?s?t??]
- (Vulgar) IPA(key): /?pa?s.te/, [?pa?ste]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?pas.te/, [?p?st??]
Participle
p?ste
- vocative masculine singular of p?stus (“fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified”)
Old French
Etymology
From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek ????? (pásta).
Noun
paste m (oblique plural pastes, nominative singular pastes, nominative plural paste)
- dough; paste
- pastry
Derived terms
- pastaierie
Descendants
- Middle French: paste
- French: pâte
- ? Middle English: paste
- English: paste
- ? Cebuano: pasta
- Scots: paste, paist
- English: paste
References
- paste on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
Portuguese
Verb
paste
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of pastar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of pastar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of pastar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of pastar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?paste/, [?pas.t?e]
- Hyphenation: pas?te
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
paste m (plural pastes)
- (Mexico) pasty, pastie (a type of pie or turnover)
- loofah (plant in the Luffa genus)
Alternative forms
- (loofah): paxte
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
paste
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of pastar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of pastar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of pastar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of pastar.
Further reading
- “paste” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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pastedown
English
Etymology
paste +? down
Noun
pastedown (plural pastedowns)
- The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
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