New York style

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New York style describes food, fashion, or attitude characteristic of New York City.

Most often it modifies pizza—a large, thin-crust slice with a foldable, slightly chewy texture, sold by the slice from street-corner shops: We grabbed New York style pizza after the show.

The phrase can also suggest urban sophistication, directness, or fast-paced energy: Her New York style bluntness took some getting used to.

Opposites
pizza style

New York styledeep-dish

Thick, pan-baked style

Detroit style · Sicilian · pan pizza · stuffed pizza · thick crust

regional american aesthetic/manner

New York stylesmall-town America

Rural, close-knit communities

laid-back · small-town · folksy · unhurried · Texas style

urban sophistication

New York styleprovincial

Regional or narrow-minded

rural · small-town · homespun · down-home · wholesome

Family

newer, newest, newly, newness, renewal, York, style, styles, styled

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G