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How to pronounce “pie”
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Pronunciation guide for pie
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pie with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Barry Nalebuff
He's got a new book coming out soon called "Split The Pie."
- Definition summary
- A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.)
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How to pronounce pie
Barry Nalebuff
He's got a new book coming out soon called "Split The Pie."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pie”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.)
- Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.
- (Northeastern US) A pizza.
- A paper plate covered in cream, shaving foam or custard that is thrown or rubbed in someone’s face for comical purposes, to raise money for charity, or as a form of political protest; a custard pie; a cream pie.
- (figuratively) The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts.
- (cricket) An especially badly bowled ball.
- A pie chart.
- (informal) Something very easy; a piece of cake.
- (slang) The vulva.
- (slang) A kilogram of drugs, especially cocaine.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).
- (transitive) To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.
- (transitive, UK, slang, often followed by off) To ignore (someone).
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