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How to pronounce “corny”
Hear “corny” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for corny
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of corny with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why Work Won’t Love You Back (and That’s OK) (w/ Sarah Jaffe)
this is where I get really corny for a
- Definition summary
- Boring and unoriginal.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce corny
Why Work Won’t Love You Back (and That’s OK) (w/ Sarah Jaffe)

this is where I get really corny for a
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “corny”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Boring and unoriginal.
- Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
- (African-American Vernacular, slang) Uncool, stupid, lame.
- (rare) Containing corn.
- (obsolete) Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.
- (obsolete, UK, slang) Tipsy; drunk.
- (euphemistic) Horny (sexually aroused; experiencing sexual desire).
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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