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pie

/paɪ/ sustantivo B1

En español: pastel, pay, tarta, pai

  1. A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.) (countable, uncountable) · The family had steak and kidney pie for dinner and cherry pie for dessert.
  2. Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling. (countable, uncountable) · Shepherd's pie is made of mince covered with mashed potato.
  3. A pizza. (US, countable, uncountable)
  4. A paper plate covered in cream, shaving foam or custard that is thrown or rubbed in someone’s face for comical purposes, to raise money for charity, or as a form of political protest; a custard pie; a cream pie. (countable, uncountable)
  5. The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)
  6. An especially badly bowled ball. (countable, uncountable)
  7. A pie chart. (countable, uncountable)
  8. Something very easy; a piece of cake. (countable, informal, uncountable)

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And most people when they put a pie in the oven to warm up for dinner take it out and eat it when it gets hot instead of leaving it to be burned to a crisp.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 161 · C1
“I passed by his garden, and marked, with one eye, How the Owl and the Panther were sharing a pie—”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 81 · B2
The Panther took pie-crust, and gravy, and meat,
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 81 · B2
When the pie was all finished, the Owl, as a boon,
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 81 · B2

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