Vocab Bloom Hub

flashy

/ˈflæʃ.i/

1 entrée

adjective

B2formalamerican/ˈflæʃ.i/

Used in American English to describe something that is showy, bright, or designed to attract attention.

ruИспользуется в американском английском для описания чего-то броского, яркого или предназначенного для привлечения внимания.esSe usa en inglés estadounidense para describir algo llamativo, brillante o diseñado para atraer la atención, a menudo de manera ostentosa o exagerada.frQualifie quelque chose de voyant, tape-à-l'œil ou conçu pour attirer l'attention, souvent de manière ostentatoire.deWird im amerikanischen Englisch verwendet, um etwas zu beschreiben, das auffällig, grell oder darauf angelegt ist, Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen.ptUsado no inglês americano para descrever algo chamativo, vistoso ou feito para atrair atenção, muitas vezes de forma exagerada ou de mau gosto.zh用于描述某物花哨、艳丽或刻意引人注目,常含贬义,指过分炫耀或俗气。arتُستخدم في الإنجليزية الأمريكية لوصف شيء لافت أو براق أو مصمم لجذب الانتباه، وغالباً ما يحمل دلالة على المبالغة أو الإفراط في الزينة.

  1. Showy or ostentatious B1 informal

    Designed to attract attention by being bright, colorful, or overly decorated.

    • He wore a flashy gold watch to the party.
    • The car was too flashy for my taste.
    • She prefers simple clothes over flashy outfits.

    ruКричащийesllamativo, ostentosofrFlashydeKnalligptEspalhafatosozh花哨arبراق

    Synonymes: brashflamboyantgarishgaudyloudostentatiouspretentiousshowysplashytawdry

    Antonymes: conservativemodestplainquietrestrainedsimplesubduedunobtrusive

  2. Superficially impressive B2 informal

    Appearing impressive or attractive but lacking substance or quality.

    • The advertisement was flashy but the product was disappointing.
    • His flashy presentation didn't hide the lack of real data.
    • The website looks flashy but is difficult to navigate.

    ruПоказнойesllamativo pero vacíofrImpressionnant mais sans substancedeAufdringlich auffälligptEspalhafatosozh浮华arمُبهرج

    Synonymes: gaudymeretriciousostentatiouspretentiousshowyspecioussuperficialtawdry

    Antonymes: dullhonestmodestplainsubstantialsubtleunassuming

  • flashier comparative form
  • flashiest superlative form