cheeseball

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noun

A spherical mass of cheese or cream cheese, often including nuts or other additions and served as an hors d'oeuvre or finger food, usually with bread or crackers.

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Meanings

nouncheeseball (plural cheeseballs)

plural cheeseballs

  1. A spherical mass of cheese or cream cheese, often including nuts or other additions and served as an hors d'oeuvre or finger food, usually with bread or crackers.
  2. The tree Glochidion ferdinandi.
  3. derogatoryslangSomeone cheesy, lacking taste or style.
adjectivecheeseball (comparative more cheeseball, superlative most cheeseball)

comparative more cheeseball · superlative most cheeseball

  1. derogatoryslangCheesy, lacking taste or style.

    I want to watch me some Manimal. A guy that can turn into animals, that's so cheeseball.

    2015, Beast Boy, “Oil Drums”, in Teen Titans Go!

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cheesy

Origin

From cheese + ball.

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Cite this entry
APA

cheeseball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheeseball

MLA

“cheeseball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheeseball. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheeseball,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheeseball.

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