How to Avoid Being Cheesy and Tacky

Cheesy” and “tacky” are two things you definitely do not want to be.

Learn what these common adjectives mean in English, and how you should use them.

For more on how to use “cheesy,” see our Cultural English 454, and to learn about “tacky,” see our Daily English 497 – Shopping for Bedding.

~Jeff

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