ninnolo — meaning in English

English meaning

• frill noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
• trinket noun A small decorative item, especially cheap jewelry, valued more for looks than worth.

Senses

ninnolo is used for these senses in English:

• frill (figurative) Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.
• trinket A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.

frill — full definition

1. noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
2. noun A layer of material around the edge of something, shaped like a decorative frill.
3. noun A crinkled edge that forms on a thin sheet of film.
4. noun Something extra that is not needed, added only to look nice.

trinket — full definition

1. noun A small decorative item, especially cheap jewelry, valued more for looks than worth.
2. noun Something considered trivial or of little real value.

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