gewgaw
n . 便宜货
a . 便宜货的,华而不实的
便宜货便宜货的,华而不实的
gewgaw n 1 :
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [
synonym : {
bangle },
{
bauble }, {
gaud }, {
gewgaw }, {
novelty }, {
fallal }, {
trinket }]
Gewgaw \
Gew "
gaw \,
n . [
OE .
gigawe ,
gugawe ,
gewgaude ,
prob .
the same word as OE .
givegove gewgaw ,
apparently a reduplicated form fr .
AS .
gifan to give ;
cf .
also F .
joujou plaything ,
and E .
gaud ,
n .
See {
Give },
and cf . {
Giffgaff }.]
A showy trifle ;
a toy ;
a splendid plaything ;
a pretty but worthless bauble .
Syn :
knicknack ;
bauble ;
tschotschke .
[
1913 Webster ]
A heavy gewgaw called a crown . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
Gewgaw \
Gew "
gaw \,
a .
Showy ;
unreal ;
pretentious .
[
1913 Webster ]
Seeing his gewgaw castle shine . --
Tennyson .
[
1913 Webster ]
100 Moby Thesaurus words for "
gewgaw ":
a continental ,
a curse ,
a damn ,
a darn ,
a hoot ,
agate ,
bagatelle ,
ball ,
baseball bat ,
bat ,
battledore ,
bauble ,
bean ,
bibelot ,
bijou ,
bit ,
blocks ,
brass farthing ,
bric -
a -
brac ,
button ,
cent ,
checkerboard ,
chessboard ,
club ,
cockhorse ,
cricket bat ,
cue ,
curio ,
doll ,
doll carriage ,
farce ,
farthing ,
feather ,
fig ,
fleabite ,
folderol ,
fribble ,
frippery ,
gaud ,
gimcrack ,
golf club ,
hair ,
halfpenny ,
hill of beans ,
hobbyhorse ,
jack -
in -
the -
box ,
jacks ,
jackstones ,
jackstraws ,
jest ,
joke ,
kickshaw ,
knack ,
knickknack ,
knickknackery ,
marble ,
marionette ,
mig ,
minikin ,
mockery ,
molehill ,
novelty ,
paper doll ,
peppercorn ,
picayune ,
pick -
up sticks ,
pin ,
pinch of snuff ,
pinprick ,
pinwheel ,
plaything ,
puppet ,
racket ,
rag doll ,
rap ,
red cent ,
rocking horse ,
row of pins ,
rush ,
shit ,
snap ,
sneeshing ,
sou ,
sport ,
steelie ,
straw ,
taw ,
teetotum ,
top ,
toy ,
toy soldier ,
trifle ,
trinket ,
triviality ,
tuppence ,
two cents ,
twopence ,
vanity ,
whatnot ,
whim -
wham
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GEWGAW Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of GEWGAW is a showy trifle : bauble, trinket How to use gewgaw in a sentence
gewgaw - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun gewgaw (plural gewgaws) A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration [from 15th c ]
GEWGAW Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com GEWGAW definition: something gaudy and useless; trinket; bauble See examples of gewgaw used in a sentence
GEWGAW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary GEWGAW meaning: 1 a small decorative object or toy, usually one with no real value: 2 a small decorative object… Learn more
GEWGAW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary gewgaw in American English (ˈɡjuːɡɔ, ˈɡuː-) noun something gaudy and useless; trinket; bauble
gewgaw, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun gewgaw, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Gewgaw - definition of gewgaw by The Free Dictionary Define gewgaw gewgaw synonyms, gewgaw pronunciation, gewgaw translation, English dictionary definition of gewgaw also gee·gaw n A decorative trinket; a bauble
What does gewgaw mean? - Definitions. net A gewgaw is a showy but worthless or useless object, often a small trinket or ornament It is typically used in a pejorative or dismissive sense to refer to something that is all style and no substance
gewgaw noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of gewgaw noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more