"cursi" meaning in Spanish

See cursi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkuɾsi/, [ˈkuɾ.si] Forms: cursis [feminine, masculine, plural], cursilísimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -uɾsi Head templates: {{es-adj|sup=cursilísimo}} cursi m or f (masculine and feminine plural cursis, superlative cursilísimo)
  1. cutesy, corny, cheesy, kitschy, chintzy, mawkish Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: kitsch, hortera Related terms: cursilería
    Sense id: en-cursi-es-adj-YY4YoRA0 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cursis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cursilísimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "cursilísimo"
      },
      "expansion": "cursi m or f (masculine and feminine plural cursis, superlative cursilísimo)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cur‧si"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "cur‧si"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cutesy, corny, cheesy, kitschy, chintzy, mawkish"
      ],
      "id": "en-cursi-es-adj-YY4YoRA0",
      "links": [
        [
          "cutesy",
          "cutesy"
        ],
        [
          "corny",
          "corny"
        ],
        [
          "cheesy",
          "cheesy"
        ],
        [
          "kitschy",
          "kitschy"
        ],
        [
          "chintzy",
          "chintzy"
        ],
        [
          "mawkish",
          "mawkish"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "cursilería"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kitsch"
        },
        {
          "word": "hortera"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuɾsi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkuɾ.si]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uɾsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cursi"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cursis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cursilísimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "cursilísimo"
      },
      "expansion": "cursi m or f (masculine and feminine plural cursis, superlative cursilísimo)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cur‧si"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "cur‧si"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cursilería"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/uɾsi",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/uɾsi/2 syllables",
        "Spanish 2-syllable words",
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cutesy, corny, cheesy, kitschy, chintzy, mawkish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cutesy",
          "cutesy"
        ],
        [
          "corny",
          "corny"
        ],
        [
          "cheesy",
          "cheesy"
        ],
        [
          "kitschy",
          "kitschy"
        ],
        [
          "chintzy",
          "chintzy"
        ],
        [
          "mawkish",
          "mawkish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kitsch"
        },
        {
          "word": "hortera"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuɾsi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkuɾ.si]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uɾsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cursi"
}

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