"Tinsel" is a word in ENGLISH
To adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy
ornaments; to make gaudy.
Something shining and gaudy; something superficially
shining and showy, or having a false luster, and more gay than
valuable.
A shining material used for ornamental purposes;
especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven
into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or
silver, brass foil, or the like.
Showy to excess; gaudy; specious; superficial.
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy.
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