cheffy

or chef·y or chef-y

[ shef-ee ]

adjective

, Informal.

1. relating to, suited to, or typical of a professional chef:

   I’ve avoided cheffy techniques in these recipes.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cheffy¹

chef ( def ) + -y ¹( def )

Example Sentences

The newcomer, adjacent to the Roost food hall in the Hill East neighborhood, is neither cheesy nor cheffy.

From Washington Post