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Meanings of earring in English

Russian
серьги
Portuguese
brinco
Spanish
aretes
Catalan
arracada
Wikidata

Piece of jewelry worn on an ear.

серьги
Synonyms
Examples for "earrings"
Examples for "earrings"
1
She's started wearing lipstick again, even earrings when she goes to work.
The center of everything
2
She had just bought some new earrings, which danced as she spoke.
Reuters
3
Since then I've never been able to bring myself to wear earrings.
The Guardian
4
When he saw the maharaja's earrings, he decided to buy them immediately.
The new yorker
5
Although she'd taken out her eyebrow ring, her many earrings fluttered festively.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
Usage of earring in English
1
Darlene looked at the golden earring that the cockatoo had brought home.
A Confederacy of Dunces
2
In looking for the earring several buttons were lost from a shirt.
My Life, My Tapes
3
The nail evidently robbed some of the power from Mab's earring, too.
Skin Game
4
By night, he stares intently at the lone earring in his hand.
Twenty fragments of a ravenous youth
5
Madame d'Arlange laid down her knitting and proceeded to examine the earring.
Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
6
He tugged his earlobe, and the Scian appeared on his left earring.
Immortal wolf
7
He has put his earring back in; a little sleeper of gold.
The gathering
8
My freedwoman tugs at her silver earring when she hears the plan.
Daughters of the Nile
9
Her belief in soul mates and her mother's two carat diamond earring.
I'm in No Mood for Love
10
And every man gave him one ewe, and one earring of gold.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
11
Wear an earring, silk lined overcoats, a stringy ponytail, shades at dusk.
The Irish Times
12
I see a lock of long, greasy hair, and a silver earring.
Divergent
13
Doisty immediately recognized the earring, which had, indeed, come from his shop.
Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
14
Her ear brushes against my neck, the earring hard against my skin.
Kafka on the Shore
15
And then a man with a shaven head and one pearl earring.
Fear nothing
16
Lou Ella tilted her head, dangling an earring like a tiny tomahawk.
The frozen rabbi