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- CHINTZY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CHINTZY is decorated with or as if with chintz How to use chintzy in a sentence
- Chintz - Wikipedia
Chintz designs are derived from the style of Indian designs themselves reflecting Mughal art A white base with floral and animal prints are its basic characteristics Unglazed calico was traditionally called "cretonne"
- CHINTZY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
CHINTZY definition: 1 having a lot of traditional decoration, especially using cloth with patterns of flowers; this… Learn more
- Chintzy - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
chintzy (adj ) 1851, from chintz + -y (2) "decorated or covered with chintz," especially in a derogatory extended sense "suburban, unfashionable, petit-bourgeois, cheap; mean, stingy" [OED]
- CHINTZY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
CHINTZY definition: of, like, or decorated with chintz See examples of chintzy used in a sentence
- The Grammarphobia Blog: How ‘chintz’ became ‘chintzy’
The adjective “chintzy” began appearing in the 19th century, according to the dictionary’s citations The OED defines it as “decorated or covered with chintz; suggestive of a pattern in chintz ”
- chintzy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective chintzy (comparative chintzier or more chintzy, superlative chintziest or most chintzy) (figuratively) Excessively reluctant to spend; miserly, stingy Synonyms: see Thesaurus: stingy
- CHINTZY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe something as chintzy, you mean that it is showy and looks cheap
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