bling
- noun
- /blɪŋ/
- Slang
- At the party, everyone admired her extravagant bling, which included diamond earrings and a gold necklace.
He has clubs or he had clubs and he shows bling.
- He has clubs or he had clubs and he shows bling.
- Dang, if you like a lot of bling, bling, bling, bling, bling bling, This is not for the shy.
- And yeah, it's, I brought most of it on myself because the King of Bling, which I don't regret.
- Look, those of you out there that are all about the bling.
- They're weird sleeveless T-shirts, but I can't forgive their utter lack of bling.
- But in experiments, you say to a baby, look sweetie, this is a bling.
- They should not be corrupted with clubs and bling and shaking.
- I like the room in the dark as my bling is a touch.
- I kind of like it because it's like black bling and black.
- So this is the bling money money necklace veto.
- Now this is similar to the body bling by Scott.
Examples
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The bling is king.
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That lady's got a thing for the bling.
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We have a nice bit of shine and bling going on around the place.
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The more bling you wear, the higher your perceived social status, and the more
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My favorite is the FootzyJewelz, as I love being able to add extra bling to my shoes!
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Dude, he's got more bling than the old lady's wedding ring.
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That's why all your girlfriends wear so much bling, huh?
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If you want something more feminine, dress up as Gwen Stefani with her bling and diamonds.
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The rapper wore so much bling that it sparkled under the stage lights.
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His collection of bling showcased his love for flashy jewelry and luxury items.
Synonyms
Fancy clothes and jewelry worn for a special occasion
Expensive shiny jewelry or accessories worn to show wealth
Antonyms
Compounds
How Flashy
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word bling comes from the sound 'bling', a quick sound people use for something that flashes or shines, and it became famous in hip-hop as bling-bling for sparkling, expensive jewelry. So bling now means shiny, showy jewelry people wear to show off.