pastie

Meaning

Noun

• An item worn (often by strippers) to conceal one's nipples.
• A type of seasoned meat pie, usually of a semicircular or distinctive shape.
• A circular, battered and deep-fried meat pie usually consisting of minced pork, onion, potato and seasoning and served in a bap or with chips. A peculiarity of Northern Irish "chippy" cuisine, rarely (if ever) seen outside the area.

Origin

• paste + -ie
• 1960s.
• 13th century.