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blingish

blingish adjective: characteristic of bling; showy; ostentatious.

Adjective

blingish (comparative more blingish, superlative most blingish)

  1. (informal) Characteristic of bling; showy; ostentatious
    • Certainly, a busy restaurant is up to not much more than overpresentcd cocktail canapés and certainly doesn't satisfy anybody with a reasonable appetite. The place is usually overdecoratcd in a semi-traditional, blingish sort of way and has a [...]2006, Waitrose Food Illustrated
    • Basically so that she could feel better about herself for this simple blingish act as opposed to feeling better about herself and inflating her worth through an act of charity.2009, David Cross, I Drink for a Reason

Forms of blingish

comparativemore blingish
superlativemost blingish

Origin of blingish

From bling + -ish.

Questions about blingish

What does blingish mean?
Blingish means characteristic of bling; showy; ostentatious.
What part of speech is blingish?
Blingish is an adjective.

Words near blingish in the dictionary

  1. blingiest
  2. blinginess
  3. blinging
  4. blinging out
  5. blinging up
  6. blingish
  7. blingless
  8. Blinglish
  9. blingmobile
  10. blingmobiles
  11. blings out

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