Significados de gewgaw em inglês

Knowledge outside the day's work is regarded by most men as a gewgaw.

Then sprang into existence the tawdry, the common, the gewgaw.

They'll give ten times the value for some little gewgaw to wear about 'em.

Such a glittering gewgaw, and not to be seen!

They spelled epiphany, gaberdine, ichthyology, gewgaw, kaleidoscope, and troubadour.

Strait a more foolish gewgaw comes in play:

There is no gewgaw or parade about him, as in some of your dandified young Agas.

The Maximiser is a cool little gewgaw that plugs in between your keyboard cable and your PC.

They built lots of homes and packed them with every new gewgaw a potential buyer might dream of.

Quite out of the gewgaw stage.

Tremendous numbers of trees, and stone teeth to guard them, and vines fruited with flowers in gewgaw colours.

At her disposal was wealth without stint, every luxury the soft could desire, every gewgaw the vain could covet.

The crown of my fathers has shrunk into a gewgaw and a toy,-theirambition and their spirit are undecayed!

The bad names, fool's play-thing, artful creature, painted bauble, gewgaw, speaking picture, are hard words for your poor Pamela!

The best efforts of twentieth-century biotechnology are nothing to him, mere cleverness, a gadget, gewgaw, half woman, half cuckoo clock.

Any little absurd gewgaw or gimcrack they had they disposed in such a way as to make it attract attention most readily.