Term Gallery logo

Meanings of gallimaufry in anglès

portuguès
miscelânea
català
calaix de sastre
espanyol
mezcla

A motley assortment of things.

calaix de sastre
Usage of gallimaufry in anglès
1
They seemed to have been derived rather from a gallimaufry of familiar models.
Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story
2
Literally, a show of onions and pumpkins; metaphorically, a mess, gallimaufry.
The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
3
The scum of that yeasty gallimaufry was on the outskirts.
All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
4
I cherished my gallimaufry of rainbow-coloured labels almost as passionately as the miser his hoard of gold.
Yet Again
5
Every family had a few skeletons in their cupboards, but the Vanger family had an entire gallimaufry of them.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
6
Someone had found it easier to dispose of this unpleasant gallimaufry at my gate than to take it home.
The Irish Times
7
Mr Myers has in recent times ably disposed of The Da Vinci Code as a cynical piece of scissors-and-paste gallimaufry.
The Irish Times
8
Then Dr. X himself quivered up out of his chair and began shuffling around the room, powering up a gallimaufry of contraband technology.
The Diamond Age
9
This so terrified Panurge that he forthwith said to Epistemon, The devil mince me into a gallimaufry if I do not tremble for fear!
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3
Translations for gallimaufry
espanyol
mezcla
Gallimaufry through the time