furbelow

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A frill, flounce, or ruffle, as on clothing; a decorative piece of fabric, especially one gathered or pleated as into a ruffle, etc.
2. (broadly) A small, showy ornamentation.

Verb

To adorn with a furbelow; to ornament.

Синонимы

flounce

frill

ruffle

hem

ornament

ruche

skirt

wayside

decoration

welt

edging

fringe

Переводы

falbala

volant

volante

decoració

floritura

Schmuck

farbalà

Verzierung

Zierde

κράσπεδο

φραμπαλάς

décoration

embellissement

Verschönerung

volant

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈfəː.bɪ.ləʊ/

Этимология (Английский)

Corruption of falbala; first attested in the late 1600s or early 1700s. Not related to fur.