безделу́шка — meaning in English

English meaning

• bagatelle noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
• bauble noun A small, showy trinket or decoration with little real value.
• gaud noun A cheap showy trinket
• gewgaw noun A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration.
• toy noun An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.
• trifle noun A British dessert layered with sponge cake, custard, fruit, jelly, and whipped cream.
• trinket noun A small decorative item, especially cheap jewelry, valued more for looks than worth.

Senses

безделу́шка is used for these senses in English:

• bagatelle A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
• bauble A cheap showy ornament or piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.
• gaud A cheap showy trinket
• gewgaw A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. [from 15th c.]
• toy Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]
• trifle (figurative) Anything that is of little importance or worth.
• trinket A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.

bagatelle — full definition

1. noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
2. noun A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
3. noun A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
4. noun Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.

bauble — full definition

1. noun A small, showy trinket or decoration with little real value.
2. noun A round, shiny ornament, especially the kind hung on a Christmas tree.

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