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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -gimcracks-, *gimcracks*, gimcrack
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
gimcracks

n. Ornamental objects of no great value.
Syn. -- falderal, folderol, frills, nonsense, trumpery, trinkets, gewgaws, knickknacks, tchotchkes. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

Variants: gimcrackery
gimcrack

n. [ OE., a spruce and pert pretender, also, a spruce girl, prob. fr. gim + crack lad, boaster. ] A trivial mechanism; a device. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A toy; a pretty thing; an ornamental object of no great value.
Syn. -- trinket, gewgaw, knickknack, tchotchke. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
gimcrack(adj) ซึ่งไม่มีราคาค่างวด, Syn. gaudy
gimcrack(n) สิ่งประดับชิ้นเล็กๆ ไม่มีราคาค่างวด, See also: ของไร้สาระ, ของกำมะลอ, Syn. gewgaw, bauble

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
gimcrack(จิม'แครค) adj. หรูหราแต่ไร้ประโยชน์, See also: gimcrackery n.

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
gimcrack

WordNet (3.0)
brassy(adj) tastelessly showy, Syn. flashy, flash, gimcrack, meretricious, tawdry, garish, loud, tacky, tatty, cheap, trashy, gaudy
folderal(n) ornamental objects of no great value, Syn. gimcrackery, falderol, trumpery, gimcrack, nonsense, frill

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
gimcrack

n. [ OE., a spruce and pert pretender, also, a spruce girl, prob. fr. gim + crack lad, boaster. ] A trivial mechanism; a device. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A toy; a pretty thing; an ornamental object of no great value.
Syn. -- trinket, gewgaw, knickknack, tchotchke. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

gimcracks

n. Ornamental objects of no great value.
Syn. -- falderal, folderol, frills, nonsense, trumpery, trinkets, gewgaws, knickknacks, tchotchkes. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

Variants: gimcrackery

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
安ぴか[やすぴか, yasupika] (n, adj-no) bauble; trinket; gimcrack; gewgaw; tchotchke; tsatske [Add to Longdo]
羊質虎皮[ようしつこひ, youshitsukohi] (n) sheep in a tiger's skin; gimcrack; showy without real worth; all show and no substance [Add to Longdo]

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