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Definition of 'gimcrack'

Noun

  1. ornamental objects of no great value
       Synonyms: folderal falderol frill gimcrackery nonsense trumpery

Adjective

  1. tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
       Synonyms: brassy cheap flash flashy garish gaudy loud meretricious tacky tatty tawdry trashy


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