knick-knack
knick-knack · knick-knacks
Schnickschnack, Krimskrams
A small ornament or other object of minor valueA small ornament or other object of minor value.
US/ˈnɪkˌnæk/
Meaning
1 sensesA small ornament or other object of minor value.
1985, Herbert Kretzmer, "Master of the House" (song) in Les Misérables Picking up their knick-knacks when they can't see straight
Schnickschnack, Krimskrams
Translations
6 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
a small ornament of minor value:
Origin
Reduplication of knack.Reduplication of knack.
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Forms
plural: knick-knacks| Singular | knick-knack |
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