cute

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"It's what you call a cute scheme, quite on par with the rest of the business.

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  1. adjective Delightfully pretty or dainty.
  2. adjective Obviously contrived to charm; precious: "[He] mugs so ferociously he kills the humor—it's an insufferably cute performance” (David Ansen).
  3. adjective Shrewd; clever.

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  • The e-mail from gramps72 was kind of cute, and made me smile Hi guys, Your e-mail about your threesome made me horny. —  XXXX
  • It†™ s kind of cute, actually, but misguided, I think. —  FlickFilosopher.com
  • The sudden backtrack through all the previous episodes was cute, as well. —  TV Squad
  • He was quite cute, although wasn't going to win the series! —  Cosmodaddy
  • The school is really cute, and so are the pictures. —  Epinions Recent Content for Home
 

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