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frippery in Russian

frippery in Russian is безделушки, мишура — frippery means showy display, such as in elaborate dress.

frippery in Russian

безделушки
noun
Pronounced: bezdelushki
Useless things; trifles.
мишура
noun
Pronounced: mishura
Useless things; trifles.

What does "frippery" mean?

  1. noun Showy display, such as in elaborate dress.
    "And so frippery and force combine to make a political position – support for the monarchy – seem like the natural, sacred default."
  2. noun Small, unimportant items with little real value.
  3. noun Clothes that someone no longer wants and has given away.
  4. noun The business of buying and selling used clothing.
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frippery in a sentence

  • And so frippery and force combine to make a political position – support for the monarchy – seem like the natural, sacred default.
  • The frippery-filled world of fashion confounded its critics yesterday when it became sombre and serious in the wake of the terrorist attacks in the US.

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What is "frippery" in Russian?
"frippery" in Russian is безделушки, мишура. frippery means: Showy display, such as in elaborate dress.
How do you pronounce безделушки?
"frippery" in Russian is безделушки, pronounced "bezdelushki".
Are there other ways to say "frippery" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "frippery": безделушки, мишура.
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