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Definition of blingy

blingy

/ˈblɪŋ.i/
bling · y
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• adjective

1

Flashy, ostentatious, or elaborately adorned with expensive-looking jewelry and shiny accessories.

Example

"She wore a blingy gold watch that caught the light every time she gestured."

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• Rhymes for blingy

• Nearby Words

blindside
blindspot
bling
blingy
blini
blink
blinker

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 2000s from the hip-hop slang noun 'bling' (an onomatopoeic word imitating the sound of light reflecting off diamonds or gold) combined with the adjectival suffix '-y'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blingy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blingy
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