tawdry
taw
tɔ:
taw
dry
draɪ
drai
British pronunciation
/tˈɔːdɹi/

Definição e significado de "tawdry"em inglês

tawdry
01

berrante, chamativo mas de mau gosto

gaudy or attention‑seeking in appearance, but lacking real value, refinement, or taste
example
Exemplos
The ballroom was decorated with tawdry tinsel and plastic jewels.
O salão de baile estava decorado com purpurina berrante e joias de plástico.
Her tawdry costume sparkled under the lights but looked flimsy up close.
A fantasia berrante dela brilhava sob as luzes, mas parecia frágil de perto.
02

imoral, vergonhoso

immoral, shameful, or disreputable; often describing actions, situations, or reputations that feel morally degraded or sleazy
example
Exemplos
The scandal revealed tawdry details about the politician's private life.
O escândalo revelou detalhes vulgares sobre a vida privada do político.
They were caught in a tawdry scheme to defraud investors.
Eles foram pegos em um esquema mesquinho para fraudar investidores.

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tawdriness
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