corny

adjective

UK/ˈkɔː.ni/
US/ˈkɔːr.ni/

Definitions of corny adjective

  1. Describing something, especially jokes, films or stories, that is considered unoriginal, predictable, and lacking in sophistication or humor due to overuse.

    • Those corny jokes always make people cringe.

    • The plot of this movie is so corny; I could predict what was going to happen next.

    • He told a super corny proposal story, but she still cried tears of joy.