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- DictionaryPaste/pāst/
noun
- 1. a thick, soft, moist substance typically produced by mixing dry ingredients with a liquid: "blend onions, sugar, and oil to a paste"
verb
- 1. coat with paste: "when coating walls with fabric, paste the wall, not the fabric"
- 2. beat or defeat severely: informal "he pasted the guy and tied his ankles together"
1 day ago · Paste is a soft, wet, sticky mixture of a substance and a liquid, which can be spread easily. Some types of paste are used to stick things together. He then sticks it back together with flour paste.
a thick soft sticky substance made by mixing a liquid with a powder, especially to make a type of glue: flour-and-water paste. wallpaper paste. a thick soft substance made by crushing and mixing things such as fish, fruit, or vegetables for food: tomato / anchovy / curry paste. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
n. 1. A soft, smooth, thick mixture or material, as: a. A smooth viscous mixture, as of flour and water or of starch and water, that is used as an adhesive for joining light materials, such as paper and cloth. b. The moist clay or clay mixture used in making porcelain or pottery. Also called pâte. c.
Definitions of paste. noun. an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard. synonyms: library paste. see more. noun. any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency. see more. noun. a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes. synonyms: spread. see more. verb.
Definition of paste noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Paste definition, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something. See more.
verb. uk / peɪst / us. paste verb (STICK) to stick a piece of paper to another piece of paper: The cuttings had been pasted into a scrapbook. paste verb (COMPUTER) to move a piece of text to a particular place in a computer document. See also. cut and paste. (Definition of paste from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
