pie-eater 207 Posted September 1, 2012 Share Posted September 1, 2012 I sometimes find myself wanting to convey 'cheesy' in Japanese, but don't know the best way to say it conveying the same meaning. Cheesy as in corny - but not cheese or corn involved. Ant top tips? Danke Gozaimasu. Link to post Share on other sites
Metabo Oyaji 71 Posted September 1, 2012 Share Posted September 1, 2012 Hmm... Yasuppoi? Link to post Share on other sites
nagoid 4 Posted September 2, 2012 Share Posted September 2, 2012 Any alternatives? I might be wrong but not convinced that yasuppoi covers it. Link to post Share on other sites
oblivion 5 Posted September 2, 2012 Share Posted September 2, 2012 Sure it's not チージー ? Link to post Share on other sites
JellyBelly 1 Posted September 2, 2012 Share Posted September 2, 2012 How about dasai? Link to post Share on other sites
muikabochi 208 Posted September 2, 2012 Share Posted September 2, 2012 I sometimes feel cheesy is just somehow more accepted here and not derided. Somehow. Can't quite explain. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted September 3, 2012 Share Posted September 3, 2012 I can't explain it perfectly either.......kudaranai(na) mixed with dasai .....furu kusai..... Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted September 3, 2012 Share Posted September 3, 2012 Sometimes if I say a cheesy joke, people say おやじ implying the joke is bad. Link to post Share on other sites
Wizz 11 Posted September 3, 2012 Share Posted September 3, 2012 おやじギャッグ! Link to post Share on other sites
frannyo 2 Posted September 4, 2012 Share Posted September 4, 2012 I'm pretty good at the old Oyaji gags. Link to post Share on other sites
pie-eater 207 Posted September 5, 2012 Author Share Posted September 5, 2012 Thanks folks Link to post Share on other sites
xxx 2 Posted September 7, 2012 Share Posted September 7, 2012 Furu-kusai? Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted December 23, 2012 Share Posted December 23, 2012 Link to post Share on other sites
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