frippery

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) Ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
2. (countable, uncountable) Useless things; trifles.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Cast-off clothes.
4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The trade or traffic in old clothes.
5. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The place where old clothes are sold.
6. (countable, uncountable) Hence: secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.

Sinonieme

finery

fluff

frivolity

bagatelle

tawdry

trifle

trinkets

trumpery

glamour

ornaments

ostentation

Vertalings

yapmacık

wertloses Zeug

Flitter

αγορά φτηνόρουχων

επιδεικτικά ρούχα

ευθηνά

μπιχλιμπίδια

φανταχτερά κοσμήματα

colifichets

brimborions

friperie

babioles

Tand

bigiotteria

frivolezza

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfɹɪpəɹi/

Etimologie (Engels)

From French friperie, from Old French fripier (“to rub up and down, to wear into rags”). Compare fripper.