Detailed translations for "tawdry"

tawdry

1. general

tawdry(also: campy, tacky, gumcrack, naff)
I think this will be sufficiently tawdry for our purposes.
Ich denke, das wird kitschig genug sein für unsere Zwecke.
- They're so tawdry and sordid.
- Es war alles so billig und so geschmacklos.
geschmacklos{adjectiv}
I am sure what I'm saying sounds terribly tawdry and hedonistic.
Ich bin sicher, was ich sage klingt schrecklich geschmacklos und hedonistisch.
It may be tawdry and demeaning, but if she has to, she will spend it.
Das mag dann geschmacklos und erniedrigend sein, aber wenn sie muss, gibt sie die aus.
tawdry(also: sharp, piercing, harsh, gaudy)
tawdry(also: harsh, gaudy, flamboyant, strident)
tawdry(also: gaudy, garish)
tawdry(also: gaudy, garish)
tawdry(also: gaudy, garish)
flippig{adjectiv}

2. figurative

tawdry(also: black, dirty, filthy, scummy)
tawdry(also: sleazy, dingy, vile, tacky)
tawdry(also: backstreet, seedy, grubby, sordid)
zwielichtig{adjectiv}

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