Flashy

Word FLASHY
Character 6
Hyphenation flash y
Pronunciations /ˈflæʃi/

Definitions and meanings of "Flashy"

What do we mean by flashy?

Cheap and showy; gaudy. synonym: garish. adjective

Giving a momentary or superficial impression of brilliance. adjective

Insipid; vapid; without taste or spirit, as food or drink.

Like a flash: characterized by flashes or flashing; specifically, acting by flashes, or by fits and starts; quick; impulsive; fiery.

Showy; dazzling for a moment, but not lasting, solid, or real; meretricious.

Ostentatiously showy in appearance; gay; gaudy; tawdry: as, a flashy dress.

Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright. adjective

Fiery; vehement; impetuous. adjective

Showy; gay; gaudy. adjective

Without taste or spirit. adjective

Showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing. adjective

Tastelessly showy adjective

(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display adjective

Showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.

Flashing; producing flashes.

Drunk; tipsy

Other word for cool, nice, sexy Urban Dictionary

Adverb & adjective, in an exhibitionist way Urban Dictionary

A way of getting someones attention. Usually used to 'flash' someones highlight (in conjunction with the word that would actually set off the highlight) in programs such as mIRC and COGS. also see FLASJUY Urban Dictionary

A cooler way of saying "flashlight" Urban Dictionary

When somebody is lookin especially sharp. Urban Dictionary

1. A tension seeking whore 2. A 4th grader Urban Dictionary

A nickname for a fluorescent jacket Urban Dictionary

The result of running a red light in Los Angeles and getting a ticket. Urban Dictionary

When someone takes a large amount of pictures and the repeated flashing of the camera starts to bother your eyes and leaves you seeing light spots. This often occurs in a darkly lit setting, such as a bar, when a friend a few drinks in decides to have an impromptu photo shoot. Urban Dictionary

(verb/noun) AKA a neuralizer or having one used on you. Fictional gadget from the Men in Black movie that erases a person's memory and allows the wielder to replace it with spoken instructions similar to post-hypnotic suggestions. Past tense: flashy-thinged Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Flashy

The word "flashy" in example sentences

"He is what I call a flashy liver," says Marshall. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On the one hand, this gave the profession enough self-doubt to allow some of its brighter sons to start noodling around with the past, and to discover it was a fine thing; on the other hand, it gave us Frank Gehry, that dealer in flashy junk heaps, a sort of superficial Dinocretes writ larger than Vitruvius could have ever imagined. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Younger drivers in flashy SUVs or sporty small cars are still ticket magnets, too. ❋ Joseph B. White (2010)

Young men and women dressed in flashy pants and skimpy dresses sat at long tables on three sides of a dance floor, downing huge amounts of cheap whiskey. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The moment I entered the shop, I was instantly attracted to Sony's DJ headphones (in flashy packaging) which had a frequency between 14 Hz and 22,000Hz. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He did not engage in flashy reform, or buzz-word-of-the-day ‘programs’ which places like Curry churn out endlessly. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In China, legions of newly rich are characterized by flashy, big-ticket spending. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He ain't what you call a flashy dresser, but he lays it all over the young chaps like Thad West who think they're so swell. " ❋ Harriet L. Smith (N/A)

She had a look which can only be described as "flashy" -- a look that struck Clarissa unpleasantly, in spite of herself. ❋ Unknown (1875)

I’m sorry that the state of your typical hetero family is so fragile that a guy in flashy clothes can be the breaking point. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The only trouble is, it’s a big garish one, plastered with diamonds, and the streets are filled with old folk dressed up in flashy watches and gold chains like gangster rappers. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As for poets seeking attention, not all of us do it in flashy ways, or else there wouldn’t be pennames. ❋ Unknown (2007)

We enjoy the fact that they are not too flashy, which is actually the first thing that comes to mind when you thing of a reflective furniture item. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Song tried what must be described as a flashy cravate-kick from four yards ... it was blocked by the defender ... but rebounded back off Song and into the net! ❋ Paul Doyle (2010)

The first part was the family name chosen by her father, the second a literal translation of “pearl,” a name with flashy and pretentious overtones in China: the two together sounded like Sai Jinhua, a famous imperial concubine and mistress of an enemy general in the Boxer uprising, signifying to most people a collaborationist tart. ❋ Hilary Spurling (2010)

He handed Zak a flashy flyer from his back pocket. ❋ Rob Hedden (2002)

Dude, flashy [pants] you're [wearing] [today]! ❋ HuMaNbEiNg (2005)

[Jerome]? He’s [the guy] in the flashy car at [the corner]. ❋ Tiago Zuhr (2008)

ChOiKoN flashy ❋ Propagandhi (2004)

"[I can't] see where I'm [going]! Dude, [hand me] the flashy!" ❋ Mcglubbin (2016)

[B1]: Fuck that dude is lookin sharp. [B2]: Really [flashy] lookin. ❋ Blue-J (2006)

1. She [looks] so [flashy] today 2. He is a flashy [kid] ❋ 459395 (2022)

ex: I saw a guy on [bike] [at night] and he was wearing a [flashy-flashy jacket] ❋ Sam The Person Who Really Wants To Use Her Name (2008)

I thought I had gotten through under [the yellow] but [boom flashy flashy] and 2 weeks later I got a $400 ticket [in the mail] ❋ RichardJCranium (2011)

Man after she took the [hundredth] [picture], I started to get [flashy-eye]. ❋ Oracle547 (2012)

[Jay]: Did you ever flashy-thing me? [Kay]: No. Jay: [I ain't] playing with you, K. Did you ever flashy-thing me? Kay: No. ❋ Plenipotentiary (2016)

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