garish

(Английский)

Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.

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Произносится как (IPA)
/ˈɡɛəɹɪʃ/
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In summary

Unknown, possibly from obsolete Middle English gawren (“to stare”) which is of uncertain origin, probably from Old Norse gá (“to watch, heed”) or gaurr (“rough fellow”) (Proto-Indo-European *gʰow-rós, from *gʰew- (“to be angry”)). Compare with English gaw.

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