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gimcrack
(encz) | gimcrack,cetka n: Zdeněk Brož |
gimcrack
(encz) | gimcrack,chatrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
gimcrack
(gcide) | gimcrack \gim"crack`\, n. [OE., a spruce and pert pretender,
also, a spruce girl, prob. fr. gim + crack lad, boaster.]
A trivial mechanism; a device. --Arbuthnot.
[1913 Webster]
2. A toy; a pretty thing; an ornamental object of no great
value.
Syn: trinket, gewgaw, knickknack, tchotchke.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC] gimcrackery |
gimcrack
(wn) | gimcrack
adj 1: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring";
"garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts";
"a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
[syn: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish,
gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky,
tatty, tawdry, trashy]
n 1: ornamental objects of no great value [syn: folderal,
falderol, frill, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense,
trumpery] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
gimcrackery
(encz) | gimcrackery,cetky n: Zdeněk Brož |
gimcracks
(encz) | gimcracks, n: |
gimcrackery
(gcide) | gimcrackery \gimcrackery\, gimcracks \gimcracks\n.
Ornamental objects of no great value.
Syn: falderal, folderol, frills, nonsense, trumpery,
trinkets, gewgaws, knickknacks, tchotchkes.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC] |
gimcracks
(gcide) | gimcrackery \gimcrackery\, gimcracks \gimcracks\n.
Ornamental objects of no great value.
Syn: falderal, folderol, frills, nonsense, trumpery,
trinkets, gewgaws, knickknacks, tchotchkes.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC] |
gimcrackery
(wn) | gimcrackery
n 1: ornamental objects of no great value [syn: folderal,
falderol, frill, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense,
trumpery] |
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