gaudy in Japanese
gaudy in Japanese is あくどい, けばけばしい, どぎつい — gaudy means showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
gaudy in Japanese
あくどい
Pronounced: akudoi
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
けばけばしい
Pronounced: kebakebashii
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
どぎつい
Pronounced: dogitsui
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
派手
Pronounced: hade
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
What does "gaudy" mean?
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adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
"She wore a gaudy gold necklace with fake gems the size of grapes."
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noun In British university tradition, a reunion dinner or feast held by an Oxford college for its former students.
"Alumni returned to Oxford for the annual gaudy in July."
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gaudy in a sentence
- She wore a gaudy gold necklace with fake gems the size of grapes.
- The hotel lobby was decorated in gaudy red-and-gold wallpaper.
- Alumni returned to Oxford for the annual gaudy in July.
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What is "gaudy" in Japanese?
"gaudy" in Japanese is あくどい, けばけばしい, どぎつい. gaudy means: Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
How do you pronounce あくどい?
"gaudy" in Japanese is あくどい, pronounced "akudoi".
How do you use "gaudy" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a gaudy gold necklace with fake gems the size of grapes." In Japanese, "gaudy" is あくどい, けばけばしい, どぎつい.
Are there other ways to say "gaudy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "gaudy": あくどい, けばけばしい, どぎつい, 派手.
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