tinsel
/ˈtɪnsəl/ verb C2- To ornament (fabric, etc.) by weaving into it thread of gold, silver, or some other shiny material.
- To deck out (a place or something) with showy but cheap ornaments; to make gaudy.
- To give (something) a false or superficial attractiveness.
He/she/it tinsels · Past tinseled · Past participle tinseled · -ing form tinseling
Verb forms
- Base form
- tinsel
- He/she/it
- tinsels
- Past
- tinseled
- Past participle
- tinseled
- -ing form
- tinseling
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