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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: gimcrack (0.02124 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to gimcrack.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gimcrack
gimcrack
adj : 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,
loud,
meretricious,
tacky,
tatty,
tawdry,
trashy]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: gimcrack
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]
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