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bling

/blɪŋ/

bling noun: an ostentatious display of richness or style. Also the alternative form of bling bling.

Noun

bling (uncountable)

  1. An ostentatious display of richness or style.
    • His stance as being against the world of finance and his proposal of a 75% tax on incomes over €1m (£817,000) was approved by a majority in polls. He was convinced that his more measured, if ploddingly serious, style would win out with an electorate tired of Sarkozy's bling and frenetic policy...2012 April 23, Angelique Chrisafis, “François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election”, in the Guardian

Also used as

bling is also the alternative form of bling bling.

bling meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam

bling in Hindi

ब्लिंग

bling in Bengali

ব্লিং

bling in Telugu

బ్లింగ్

bling in Malayalam

ബ്ലിംഗ്
More languagesFewer languages
bling in Kannada
ಬ್ಲಿಂಗ್
bling in Gujarati
બ્લિંગ, બ્લીંગ
bling in Odia
ବ୍ଲିଙ୍ଗ, ବ୍ଲିଙ୍ଗ୍, ବ୍ଲିଂ
bling in Nepali
ब्लिङ, ब्लिङ्ग

Origin of bling

Ellipsis of bling bling.

Words formed from bling

Phrases with bling

Words that rhyme with bling

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about bling

What does bling mean?
Bling means an ostentatious display of richness or style.
What is bling in Hindi?
Bling in Hindi is ब्लिंग. See Bling meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is bling?
Bling is a noun.
How do you pronounce bling?
Bling is pronounced /blɪŋ/.

Words near bling in the dictionary

  1. blindstories
  2. blindstory
  3. blindswipe
  4. blindworm
  5. blindworms
  6. bling
  7. bling bling
  8. bling out
  9. bling up
  10. bling-bling
  11. bling-less

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bling (page history and authors); bling (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bling (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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