Phrases Discussing Movies, Books, and Media

It's a bit cheesy.

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Meaning

It's not very sophisticated or believable, often in a humorous way.

Examples

  • John: Did you see that new romantic comedy?
  • Alice: Yeah, I did. <b>It's a bit cheesy</b>, wasn't it?
  • John: Exactly! The plot was completely predictable. <b>It's a bit cheesy</b>.
  • Alice: Still, it was enjoyable in a silly way.