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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Tawdries (0.00829 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Tawdries.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tawdry
tawdry
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,
trashy]
2: cheap and shoddy;
“cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the
low taste of the mob”- Judith Crist [syn:
cheapjack,
shoddy]
[also:
tawdriest,
tawdrier]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tawdries
Tawdry
\Taw"dry\, n.; pl.
Tawdries.
A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey's fair;
hence, a necklace in general. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Of which the Naiads and the blue Nereids make
Them tawdries for their necks. --Drayton.
[1913 Webster]
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