Source Word
tinsel
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
obsolete
uncountable
usually
broadly
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
金または銀(または後に銅)の糸が織り込まれた絹または羊毛の布。または、薄い金属板で装飾された非常に薄い布。 / 金糸銀糸を用いた装飾布。
Sense(2)
Sense(3)
A
thin,
shiny
foil
for
ornamental
purposes
which
is
of
a
material
made
of
metal
or
resembling
metal;
especially,
narrow
glittering
strips
of
such
a
material,
often
strung
on
to
thread,
and
traditionally
at
Christmastime
draped
on
Christmas
trees,
hung
from
balustrades
or
ceilings,
or
wrapped
around
objects
as
a
decoration.
( plural )