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2 flitterhaft
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3 geschmacklos
Adj.2. (geschmacksneutral) flavo(u)rless3. fig. tasteless, in bad taste; Kleidung: auch tawdry; (taktlos) tactless; das war äußerst geschmacklos that was in very bad taste* * *in bad taste; flavorless; flavourless; unflavored; crude; tasteless; flat; savorless; cheesy; chintzy; savourless; insipid; tawdry; vulgar; inelegant* * *ge|schmạck|losadj (lit, fig)tasteless; (= taktlos auch) in bad taste* * *1) (showing a lack of good taste or judgement: tasteless behaviour.) tasteless2) tastelessly* * *ge·schmack·los2. (taktlos) tasteless, in bad tasteein \geschmackloser Mensch a person lacking in good taste3. (nicht ästhetisch) in bad tastewie \geschmacklos! how tasteless!* * *1.1) tasteless; insipid2) (fig.) tasteless2.geschmacklos sein — be in bad taste; < person> be lacking in taste
adverbial tastelessly* * *geschmacklos adj2. (geschmacksneutral) flavo(u)rlessdas war äußerst geschmacklos that was in very bad taste* * *1.1) tasteless; insipid2) (fig.) tasteless2.geschmacklos sein — be in bad taste; < person> be lacking in taste
adverbial tastelessly* * *adj.chintzy adj.flat adj.flavorless adj.inelegant adj.tasteless adj.unflavored adj. adv.in bad taste expr.inelegantly adv.tastelessly adv. -
4 ordinär
I Adj.2. meist pej., Person, Aussehen etc.: common3. (alltäglich, gewöhnlich) ordinary, unremarkable; wegen so einem ordinären Schnupfen bleibt sie zu Hause she stays at home with no more than a common or garden cold4. (billig) cheap, tawdry, cheapo umg.; er riecht nach einem ordinären Rasierwasser he reeks of cheap aftershaveII Adv. in a vulgar way; ordinär aussehen look tacky; ihr Lachen klingt ordinär she has a vulgar laugh* * *vulgar; common; ordinary* * *or|di|när [ɔrdi'nɛːɐ]1. adj2) (= alltäglich) ordinarywas, Sie wollen so viel für eine ganz ordinä́re Kiste? — what, you're wanting that much for a perfectly ordinary box or for that old box?
2. advvulgarlyordinä́r aussehen — to look like a tart (Brit inf) or tramp (US inf)
wenn du dich so ordinä́r schminkst, dann... — if you wear such tarty (Brit) or trampy (US) make-up, then...
* * *or·di·när[ɔrdiˈnɛ:ɐ̯]I. adj1. (vulgär) vulgar, crude2. (alltäglich) ordinaryganz \ordinär perfectly ordinaryII. adv crudely, vulgarly* * *1.1) (abwertend) vulgar; common; vulgar <joke, song, expression, language>; cheap and obtrusive < perfume>2) nicht präd. (alltäglich) ordinary2.* * *A. adj2. meist pej, Person, Aussehen etc: common3. (alltäglich, gewöhnlich) ordinary, unremarkable;wegen so einem ordinären Schnupfen bleibt sie zu Hause she stays at home with no more than a common or garden colder riecht nach einem ordinären Rasierwasser he reeks of cheap aftershaveB. adv in a vulgar way;ordinär aussehen look tacky;ihr Lachen klingt ordinär she has a vulgar laugh* * *1.1) (abwertend) vulgar; common; vulgar <joke, song, expression, language>; cheap and obtrusive < perfume>2) nicht präd. (alltäglich) ordinary2.adverbial vulgarly; in a vulgar manner -
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6 Kitsch
Kitsch m V&M kitsch, (AE) (infrml) trashy goods* * *m <V&M> kitsch, trashy goods infrml (AE)* * *Kitsch
trash, tawdry, trite, slush, corn (sl.);
• Kitschartikel shoddy goods;
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7 billig
I Adj.1. cheap, inexpensive; Preis: low, cheap; ein billiger Kauf a bargain; das Hotel ist nicht ganz billig (ziemlich teuer) the hotel is pretty expensive2. fig. cheap, shabby; Ausrede: lame; auch Rat: poor; billiger Trost small consolation, cold comfortII Adv. herstellen etc.: cheaply; etw. billig bekommen / verkaufen get / sell s.th. cheap(ly) ( oder at a low price); etw. ( ganz) auf billig machen do s.th.on the cheap; billig wegkommen get off cheaply (fig. lightly); billig abzugeben Überschrift: cheap sale, bargains; Schallplatten billig abzugeben cheap ( oder bargain) records* * *at a low price (Adv.);* * *bịl|lig ['bIlɪç]adjetw für billiges Geld kaufen — to buy sth cheap
billig davonkommen (inf) — to get off lightly
See:→ recht* * *1) cheaply2) (low in price: Eggs are cheap just now.) cheap* * *bil·lig[ˈbɪlɪç]I. adj1. (preisgünstig) cheap, inexpensiveein \billiger Preis a low priceein \billiger Kauf a bargain, a good buyes jdm \billiger machen to reduce sth for sbich mache es Ihnen 20 % \billiger! I'll reduce it by 20% for younicht ganz [o gerade] \billig sein to be not exactly cheapetw für \billiges Geld kaufen to buy sth cheapverschone mich mit diesem \billigen Kram! spare me this cheap junk!welche \billige Ausrede haben Sie diesmal? what feeble excuse have you got this time?ein \billiger Trick a cheap trickein \billiger Trost cold comfortnach \billigem Ermessen as appears just [or fair], in one's fair judgementII. adv cheaply\billig abzugeben going cheap fam„gut erhaltene Ledergarnitur \billig abzugeben“ “leather suite in good condition at a knock-down price”\billig einkaufen to shop cheaply* * *1.1) cheap2.adverbial cheaplybillig abzugeben — (in Anzeigen) for sale cheap
* * *A. adj1. cheap, inexpensive; Preis: low, cheap;ein billiger Kauf a bargain;das Hotel ist nicht ganz billig (ziemlich teuer) the hotel is pretty expensivebilliger Trost small consolation, cold comfortB. adv herstellen etc: cheaply;etwas billig bekommen/verkaufen get/sell sth cheap(ly) ( oder at a low price);etwas (ganz) auf billig machen do sthon the cheap;billig wegkommen get off cheaply (fig lightly);billig abzugeben Überschrift: cheap sale, bargains;Schallplatten billig abzugeben cheap ( oder bargain) records* * *1.1) cheap2.adverbial cheaplybillig abzugeben — (in Anzeigen) for sale cheap
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8 kitschig
Adj. kitschy, tacky; Roman etc.: trashy* * *soppy; trashy; shoddy* * *kịt|schig ['kItʃɪç]1. adjkitschy2. advin a kitschy way* * ** * *kit·schig[ˈkɪtʃɪç]adj kitschy* * *Adjektiv kitschy* * ** * *Adjektiv kitschy* * *adj.tawdry adj.trashy adj. adv.shoddily adv.tawdrily adv. -
9 knallig
umg.II Adv. gelb, rot etc.: glaring...; heiß: scorching...; sich knallig amüsieren have a terrific time; etw. knallig spielen play s.th. with great punch* * *tawdry* * *knạl|lig ['knalɪç] (inf)1. adjFarben loud, gaudy2. adv* * *knal·lig[ˈknalɪç]* * *Adjektiv (ugs.) loud; gaudy* * *knallig umgsich knallig amüsieren have a terrific time;etwas knallig spielen play sth with great punch* * *Adjektiv (ugs.) loud; gaudy -
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1. brummagem2. cheesy sl.3. chintzy4. corny coll.5. gaudy6. hokey Am.7. kitschy8. tacky9. tasteless10. tawdrily11. tawdry12. trashysugary adj
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Tawdry — Taw dry, a. [Compar. {Tawdrier}; superl. {Tawdriest}.] [Said to be corrupted from Saint Audrey, or Auldrey, meaning Saint Ethelreda, implying therefore, originally, bought at the fair of St. Audrey, where laces and gay toys of all sorts were sold … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tawdry — cheap, showy, gaudy, 1670s, adjective use of noun tawdry silk necktie for women (1610s), shortened from tawdry lace (1540s), an alteration of St. Audrey s lace, a necktie or ribbon sold at the annual fair at Ely on Oct. 17 commemorating St.… … Etymology dictionary
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Tawdry — Taw dry, n.; pl. {Tawdries}. A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey s fair; hence, a necklace in general. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Of which the Naiads and the blue Nereids make Them tawdries for their necks. Drayton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tawdry — I adjective baroque, bedizened, blatant, brummagem, catchpenny, cheap, common, crass, crude, flashy, garish, gaudy, glaring, glittering, inelegant, loud, meretricious, ostentatious, pretentious, shoddy, showy, sleazy, tasteless, tinsel, vulgar II … Law dictionary
tawdry — *gaudy, garish, flashy, meretricious Analogous words: *showy, pretentious: vulgar, gross, *coarse: flamboyant, *ornate, florid … New Dictionary of Synonyms
tawdry — [adj] cheap, tasteless blatant, brazen, chintzy*, common, crude, dirty, flaring, flashy, flaunting, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, glaring, glittering, glitzy, jazzy, junky*, loud, meretricious, obtrusive, offensive, plastic, poor, raffish, screaming,… … New thesaurus
tawdry — [tô′drē] adj. tawdrier, tawdriest [by syllabic merging of St. Audrey, esp. in St. Audrey laces, women s neckpieces sold at St. Audrey s fair in Norwich, England] cheap and showy; gaudy; sleazy tawdriness n … English World dictionary
tawdry — [[t]tɔ͟ːdri[/t]] tawdrier, tawdriest 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something such as clothes or decorations as tawdry, you mean that they are cheap and show a lack of taste. ...tawdry jewellery. Syn: tacky 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe … English dictionary
tawdry — adjective (tawdrier, tawdriest) 1》 showy but cheap and of poor quality. 2》 sordid; sleazy. noun archaic cheap and gaudy finery. Derivatives tawdrily adverb tawdriness noun Word History Tawdry is short for tawdry lace, a … English new terms dictionary
tawdry — taw|dry [ˈto:dri US ˈto: ] adj [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: tawdry lace necklace (16 18 centuries), from St. Audrey s lace, from St. Audrey 7th century queen of Northumbria, England; because it was originally sold at fairs in honor of St. Audrey]… … Dictionary of contemporary English