bling bling
Shiny jewelry that displays wealth, such as a diamond ring or a stylish gold necklace…Shiny jewelry that displays wealth, such as a diamond ring or a stylish gold necklace or bracelet.
/ˌblɪŋ ˈblɪŋ/
» Yo, check out this bling bling!
Meaning
1 senses(English, Jamaican, slang, uncountable)Shiny jewelry that displays wealth, such as a diamond ring or a stylish gold necklace or bracelet.
Bling-Bling
More definitions
- flashy, ostentatious jewelry
Examples
2 sentencesYo, check out this bling bling!
He drives around Algiers in his bling-bling SUV.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
shiny jewelry that displays wealth:
Origin
From Jamaican slang, a sound suggested by the quality of light reflected by diamonds, adopFrom Jamaican slang, a sound suggested by the quality of light reflected by diamonds, adopted by American rappers. Compare words of similar sound and meaning: blink, blinding, blank.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable