"cornballs" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 矫情的人
• 做作的人

Definition

“Cornballs” 是俚语，指行为很做作、矫情或老套的人，也可以描述显得幼稚或缺乏品味的东西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Cornballs” 属于口语表达，通常带有轻微戏谑含义，多形容过度多情、显得俗气的人或东西。不是严重的侮辱，更多是调侃。

Examples

My brother makes cornballs jokes all the time.

我哥哥总是讲**做作**的笑话。

Those romantic movies are such cornballs.

那些浪漫电影真的很**矫情**。

Nobody wants to hang out with cornballs at the party.

没有人想在派对上和**做作的人**一起玩。

I know it's cheesy, but sometimes being cornballs with your friends is fun.

我知道有点矫情，但有时候和朋友一起**做作**也很有趣。

Some TV hosts act like total cornballs on camera.

有些电视主持人在镜头前表现得非常**做作**。

Don't be afraid to be cornballs; life is too short to take seriously all the time.

别害怕**做作**点，人生苦短，不必总是太严肃。