pie

/paɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a baked dish consisting of a filling, typically fruit or meat, covered with pastry

“She baked a delicious apple pie for the family dinner.”

2. verb

to cut or divide something into slices or pieces, typically for serving

“Can you pie this cake into smaller portions?”

3. verb

to shoot or hit the ball in a way that results in it flying straight and true

“He pieced the ball through the defense and scored a goal.”

Synonyms

  • crust
  • pastry
  • tart

Antonyms

  • cake