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побрякушка — meaning in English

pobryakushka

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English meaning

  • bauble noun A small, showy trinket or decoration with little real value.
  • gewgaw noun A flashy, worthless item or plaything; a gaudy trinket, ornament or decorative piece.
  • trinket noun A small decorative item, especially cheap jewelry, valued more for looks than worth.

Senses

побрякушка is used for these senses in English:

  • bauble A cheap showy ornament or piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.
  • gewgaw A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. [from 15th c.]
  • trinket A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.

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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