aufgetakelt — meaning in English

English meaning

• gaudy adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
• rigged adj Set up dishonestly so that the outcome is already decided.
• tawdry adj Cheap-looking and showy; gaudy in a low-quality way.

Senses

aufgetakelt is used for these senses in English:

• gaudy Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
• rigged (nautical, typically not comparable) Having the rigging up.
• tawdry (of clothing, appearance, etc.) Cheap and gaudy; showy.

gaudy — full definition

1. adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
2. noun In British university tradition, a reunion dinner or feast held by an Oxford college for its former students.

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