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trinket

[tring-kit]

noun

  1. a small ornament, piece of jewelry, etc., usually of little value.

  2. anything of trivial value.



verb (used without object)

  1. to deal secretly or surreptitiously.

trinket

/ ˈٰɪŋɪ /

noun

  1. a small or worthless ornament or piece of jewellery

  2. a trivial object; trifle

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ˈٰ԰ٰ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of trinket1

First recorded in 1525–35; origin uncertain
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of trinket1

C16: perhaps from earlier trenket little knife, via Old Northern French, from Latin ٰܲԳ to lop
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“When you walk in, it’s full of surprises,” Carlip tells me as we walk around the house on a sunny Friday morning and admire the Jason Mecier portrait of Willis made of trash trinkets.

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Statues of Disney can be found at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, and trinkets bearing his image, including an ornament of the latter, can occasionally be spotted for sale in the park’s gift shops.

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From an £800 trinket box to a rusty ice cream fridge receiving zero bids, Bargain Hunt has seen thousands of items go under the hammer.

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It’s not just trinkets and garments being caught in the crossfire.

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Mann came all the way from the San Gabriel Valley’s La Verne to hawk his Trump trinkets outside the inauguration, which was moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of the frigid temperatures.

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