gewgaw

• Nom désignant un ornement voyant mais de peu de valeur et souvent de mauvais goût, ou un article de bijouterie fantaisie porté sur les vêtements.

A noun referring to a showy but inexpensive and often gaudy ornament or piece of jewelry, typically worn on clothing.

1. Cheap showy ornamentC1informal

   A small, showy, and often inexpensive ornament or piece of jewelry, typically of little value.

   Bibelot de pacotille

   • The costume was covered in cheap gewgaws that sparkled under the lights.
   • She bought a few gewgaws from the souvenir shop to decorate her room.
   • His desk was cluttered with gewgaws and trinkets from his travels.

   Synonymesbagatellebaublefolderolgimcrackkickshawknickknacknoveltytchotchketrifletrinket