gimcrack
gimcrack /ˈɡɪmkræk/
adjective
-
Tastelessly showy
(
brassy
[Informal] , flash
[Informal] , garish
, cheap
, gimcrack
, meretricious
, tacky
[Informal] , tatty
[Informal] , trashy
, flashy
, gaudy
, loud
, tawdry
)
tastelessly showy
A flash car
a flash car
A flashy ring
a flashy ring
Garish colors
garish colors
A gaudy costume
a gaudy costume
Loud sport shirts
loud sport shirts
A meretricious yet stylish book
a meretricious yet stylish book
Tawdry ornaments
tawdry ornaments
noun
-
Ornamental objects of no great value
(
falderol
, folderal
, frill
, gimcrack
, gimcrackery
, nonsense
, trumpery
[Archaic] , falderal
)
ornamental objects of no great value