pacchiano — meaning in English
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English meaning
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garish
adj Unpleasantly bright or showy, in a tasteless way.
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gaudy
adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
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tacky
adj Cheap-looking, gaudy, or in poor taste.
Senses
pacchiano is used for these senses in English:
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garish
Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste. [from 1540s]
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gaudy
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
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tacky
(colloquial) In poor taste.
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tacky
Gaudy or flashy.
gaudy — full definition
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adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
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noun In British university tradition, a reunion dinner or feast held by an Oxford college for its former students.
