trinket

trin·ket

T0362500 (trĭng′kĭt)n.1. A small ornament, such as a piece of jewelry.2. A trivial thing; a trifle.

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trinket

(ˈtrɪŋkɪt) n1. a small or worthless ornament or piece of jewellery2. a trivial object; trifle[C16: perhaps from earlier trenket little knife, via Old Northern French, from Latin truncāre to lop] ˈtrinketry n

trin•ket

(ˈtrɪŋ kɪt)

n. 1. a small ornament, piece of jewelry, etc., usu. of little value. 2. anything of trivial value. [1525–35; orig. uncertain]

Trinket

 of corvisors: shoemakers collectively,—Bk. of St. Albans, 1486.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

trinket - cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothingfallal, gaud, gewgaw, bangle, bauble, noveltyadornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainnesstrinketry - trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively

trinket

noun ornament, bauble, knick-knack, piece of bric-a-brac, nothing, toy, trifle, bagatelle, gimcrack, gewgaw, bibelot, kickshaw She sold trinkets to tourists.

trinket

nounA small showy article:bauble, bibelot, gewgaw, gimcrack, knickknack, novelty, toy, trifle, whatnot.

Translations

小件饰物

trinket

(ˈtriŋkit) noun a small (usually cheap) ornament or piece of jewellery. That shop sells postcards and trinkets. 小飾物 小件饰物