gewgaw
noun[C]
uk/ˈɡjuː.ɡɔː/us/ˈɡuː.ɡɑː/(USalsogeegaw)asmalldecorativeobjectortoy, usually one with norealvalue:
（通常无价值的）小摆设，小玩具There were a fewtawdryshopssellingplasticgewgaws.有几家俗气的商店出售塑料小玩意儿。
Do we really need any moresillyelectronicgewgaws?我们真的需要更多愚蠢的电子玩具吗？
They have all thebestin top-quality cookware and everyrandomgeegaw you canimagine.他们拥有所有最好的顶级厨具和每一个你能想象到的随机小玩意儿。
- Twostoresluredtouristswith gewgaws:plasticfigures,humorousfishingplaques,birchbarkcanoesandtepees.
- Theirflightisdelayedfor sevenhours. They havespentalltheirmoneyon gewgaws andrevoltingairportfood.
- There is adazzlingdisplayof gewgaws andtrinketsthat the Empressbought, was given orinheritedduring herreign.
- By now you aredoubtlesssortingthrough last Christmas'sunusedandunwantedgewgaws forpossiblerecycling.
Objects - general words
- Americana
- artefact
- blank
- column
- conversation piece
- curio
- entity
- ephemera
- extrusion
- forensics
- googly eyes
- object
- phenomenon
- piece
- shape
- snow globe
- such and such
- tchotchke
- thang
- thing
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Decorating or making something attractive