Meaning gimcrack
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gimcrackalso jimcrack, "trifle, knick-knack," by c. 1820, earlier "mechanical contrivance" (1630s), originally "showy person" (1610s), of uncertain origin. Perhaps an alteration [..]
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gimcrack(n) ornamental objects of no great value(adj) tastelessly showy
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gimcrack
Showy but of poor quality; worthless.
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