CORNY

corny

Adjective

  1. Insipid or trite.
    The duct tape and wire were a pretty corny solution.
  2. Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
    The movie was okay, but the love scene was really corny.
    He sent a bouquet of twelve red roses and a card: "Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you." How corny is that!
  3. Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.
  4. Containing corn; tasting well of malt.
  5. tipsy; drunk

Adjective (etymology 2)

  1. Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn.


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