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adv. - In a cheesy manner.

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Usage examples (13)
  • Adjective, : corny jokes. ,a corny soap opera
  • Boing Boing has an inbox victory page where people (cornily) celebrate their email-less inboxes.
  • And you could say -- cornily -- that it's a movie about the triumph of the human spirit, and you could contend that that's Christmasy.
  • Yesterday at Ness's we went on this hike for about 3 hrs roundtrip to this amazing place simply called the Viewpoint where honestly and cornily, I felt on top of the world.
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