Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - gaudy
Gaudy
gaudy
1. adj. (gaudier, gaudiest) tastelessly or extravagantly bright or showy. Derivatives gaudily adv. gaudiness n. Etymology: prob. f. GAUD + -Y(1) 2. n. (pl. -ies) Brit. an annual feast or entertainment, esp. a college dinner for old members etc. Etymology: L gaudium joy or gaude imper. of gaudere rejoice
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I. adjective (gaudier; -est) Date: 1582 ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented, marked by extravagance or sometimes tasteless showiness ; outlandish , gaudily adverb gaudiness noun Synonyms: see: ~ II. noun (plural gaudies) see: joy Date: 1651 a feast or entertainment especially in the form of an annual college dinner at a British university ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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