kitschy
pronunciation
How to pronounce kitschy in British English:
UK ['kɪtʃɪ]
How to pronounce kitschy in American English:
US ['kɪtʃɪ]
Word Origin
- kitschy (adj.)
- 1965, from kitsch + -y (2). Related: Kitchiness.
Example
- 1. And with a certain kind of kitschy biscuit tin .
- 2. Or is it a kitschy cool compliment ?
- 3. It 's a favorite of local expats despite ( or maybe because of ) its kitschy light fixtures and gift-wrap-like wallpaper .
- 4. The danger of retro is kitschy , disney-style reproductions , like neo-georgian houses or mock-tudor mansions .
- 5. Mattel has given the doll a more modern look , a range of fashionable clothing and is running a new marketing campaign that mr dickson says is " kitschy , fun and cool " .