chintzy

suomi-englanti sanakirja

chintzy englannista suomeksi

  1. kurja

  2. mitätön

chintzy englanniksi

  1. Of or decorated with chintz.

  2. (quote-book)

  3. Tastelessly showy; cheap, gaudy, or tacky.

  4. (quote-journal)

  5. (quote-book)|location=Austin, Tex.|publisher=Monthly|Texas Monthly Press|year=1984|page=115|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/strangesunlightn0000lasa/page/115/mode/1up|isbn=978-0-932012-87-6|passage=Willington had seen disco for what it was – the great Muzaking of rock and roll via a chintzy chorus, chintzy rotating mirror balls, and chintzy (w) twirling.

  6. (quote-book), and there are only so many observations to be made about how easily the young audiences are tumbling for chintzier and chintzier pictures, she searches for a new style: brisker, more shorthand.

  7. Excessively reluctant to spend; miserly, stingy.

  8. (synonyms)

  9. (quote-book) Think of a time when you were being a bit more chintzy with your partner than you needed to be. What was the result and was it worth it?