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单词 frippery
释义
fripperyfrip‧pe‧ry /ˈfrɪpəri/ noun (plural fripperies) [countable usually plural] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINfrippery
Origin:
1500-1600 French friperie ‘old clothes or pieces of cloth’, from Medieval Latin faluppa ‘piece of dried grass’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Hotel managers refused to install cable TV and other fripperies that would distract clients from gambling.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Still think of perfume as a frivolous frippery?
an unnecessary and useless object or decoration
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