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单词 chintzy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
chintz•y /ˈtʃɪntsi/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. of, like, or decorated with chintz.
  2. cheap, inferior, or gaudy:That chintzy nightstand fell apart.
  3. stingy;
    miserly:That was a pretty chintzy party the boss threw.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
chintz•y  (chintsē),USA pronunciation adj., chintz•i•er, chintz•i•est. 
  1. of, like, or decorated with chintz.
  2. cheap, inferior, or gaudy.
  3. stingy;
    miserly:a chintzy way to entertain guests.
  • 1850–55; chintz + -y1; compare chinchy, which has reinforced figurative senses
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . cheap, close, niggardly, stinting.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chintzy /ˈtʃɪntsɪ/ adj (chintzier, chintziest)
  1. of, resembling, or covered with chintz
  2. Brit informal typical of the decor associated with the use of chintz soft furnishings, as in a country cottage
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