frippery
/F R IH1 P ER0 IY0/noun
- 1
Ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
- 2
Useless things; trifles.
- 3
Cast-off clothes.
- 4
The trade or traffic in old clothes.
- 5
The place where old clothes are sold.
- 6
Hence: secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.
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