gaud

(noun, verb)

noun

1. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing

Similar word(s): bangle, bauble, fallal, gewgaw, novelty, trinket

Definition categories: man–made, adornment

verb

1. (obsolete) To bedeck gaudily; to decorate with gauds or showy trinkets or colours; to paint.

- Nicely gauded cheeks. — Shakespeare.

2. To sport or keep festival.