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gewgaw

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

n. [ OE. gigawe, gugawe, gewgaude, prob. the same word as OE. givegove gewgaw, apparently a reduplicated form fr. AS. gifan to give; cf. also F. joujou plaything, and E. gaud, n. See Give, and cf. Giffgaff. ] A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
Syn. -- knicknack; bauble; tschotschke. [ 1913 Webster ]

A heavy gewgaw called a crown. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Gewgaw

a. Showy; unreal; pretentious. [ 1913 Webster ]

Seeing his gewgaw castle shine. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]

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-gewgaw ( G Y UW1 G AA0)-

 


 
gewgaw
  • ของกระจุกกระจิก(ที่ราคาถูกๆ) เช่น My mother also came through in her inimitable way. She bought us yet another completely mystifying Christmas gewgaw. [LongdoEN]
  • (ข้าวของ เครื่องประดับ)ที่แสดงความโอ้อวดไม่ได้มีค่า, ที่ดูราคาถูก เช่น Everything is very well arranged and it doesn’t look gewgaw. The front hood is modified with three air-shafts with skew lines for perfect harmony. [LongdoEN]
  • (กิว'กอ) adj.,n. (สิ่งที่) หรูหราหรือฉูดฉาดแต่ไร้ค่า [Hope]
  • (n) ของเล็กน้อย,ของไม่มีประโยชน์,ของไม่มีค่า [Nontri]
  • /G Y UW1 G AA0/ [CMU]
 


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