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Cheesy nibbles as finger food for starters (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

naff

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'cheesy' is the definition.
I know nothing about this answer so I cannot tell whether it can be defined by this definition.

'nibbles as finger food for starters' is the wordplay.
'for starters' says to take the initial letters.
The first letters of 'nibbles as finger food' is 'NAFF'.

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(Other definitions for naff that I've seen before include "Inferior - vulgar" , "Rubbish" , "tasteless slang" , "pants" , "socially awkward" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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