earring
- noun
- /ˈɪrɪŋ/
- How gorgeous are these the perfect earrings for like a night out?
- wear earrings
- necklace and earrings
- hair and earrings
Oh my gosh, I feel like my earrings are like burning me.
- Oh my gosh, I feel like my earrings are like burning me.
- I know, but I feel like I need a little earring action going on.
- How gorgeous are these the perfect earrings for like a night out?
- I'm going to add my earrings and clean up and I am done.
- We'll grab some earrings, but I'm just done with this.
Examples
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I got these little star earrings that go through my ear.
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He bought a beautiful pair of earrings as a gift for his mother.
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Girl, that earring is fresh as hell, did it hurt?
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Oh no, dropping your earring back is like the worst thing ever.
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Those diamond earrings on this coffee table.
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Someone anonymous had sent me a pair of earrings with a black stone and diamonds around it.
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OK guys should I wear these heart earrings or my gold hoops?
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So if you're thinking of buying some earrings, you should get them now.
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She likes to wear earrings.
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It was a single earring, a dangling crucifix.
Synonyms
Small decorative items like rings or necklaces that people wear to look nice
An earring that hangs below the earlobe with a small decoration
An earring with a small piece that hangs down
A piece of jewellery that hangs from the ear with a small decoration
An earring that fits over the edge of the ear without needing a piercing
A piece of jewelry worn on the outer edge of the ear without a piercing
A piece of jewellery that goes around the ear without a piercing
Compounds
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word earring comes from the simple parts ear and ring, literally a 'ring' for the 'ear', so it means a piece of jewelry worn on the ear.