ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /blɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bling is a noun meaning An ostentatious display of richness or style.

Meaning

An ostentatious display of richness or style.

Example Sentences

Apparently also the Saudis gave him as presents fabulous bling, […]vast necklaces encrusted with jewels and rubies.
His stance as being against the world of finance and his proposal of a 75% tax on incomes over €1m (£817,000) was approved by a majority in polls. He was convinced that his more measured, if ploddingly serious, style would win out with an electorate tired of Sarkozy's bling and frenetic policy initiatives.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jewelry, jewellery, rubbish, hardware, gold, gaudery.

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