How is the word cursi translated from Spanish to English

English translation
cheesy
adjective

Barato, hortera o sentimental en exceso de forma ñoña.

Cheap, tacky, or overly sentimental in a corny way.

Examples with “cursi”

See how the word “cursi” is used in sentences

  • Esa película era muy cursi y previsible. — That movie was really cheesy and predictable.

  • ¡Esta pizza lleva muchísimo queso! — This pizza is really cheesy!

  • No me creo que llevaras ese jersey tan hortera a la fiesta. — I can't believe you wore that cheesy sweater to the party.

  • ¿Te gustan los platos de pasta con queso? — Do you like cheesy pasta dishes?

  • ¿Crees que esta canción es demasiado empalagosa para la boda? — Do you think this song is too cheesy for the wedding?

  • Para las patatas prefiero una salsa de queso. — I prefer a cheesy dip for the chips.

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