Phrases Discussing Movies, Books, and Media

It's a bit cheesy.

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Meaning

It's not very sophisticated or believable, often in a humorous way.

Example sentences

John: Did you see that new romantic comedy?

Alice: Yeah, I did. It's a bit cheesy, wasn't it?

John: Exactly! The plot was completely predictable. It's a bit cheesy.

Alice: Still, it was enjoyable in a silly way.