kitschy

English

Etymology

kitsch +‎ -y

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɪtʃi/
Rhymes: -ɪtʃi

Adjective

kitschy (comparative kitschier, superlative kitschiest)

Having the nature of kitsch.
- 2004: This is what his admirers go for: the gravelly grain of his film stock, the crowded monochrome of his compositions (the new film is mostly in black-and-white, with kitschy spasms of color), and the way in which light bounces and breathes from the faces of his players. — The New Yorker, 10 May 2004

Synonyms

corny

Translations

having the nature of kitsch

Chinese:
Mandarin: 俗氣 (zh), 俗气 (zh) (súqì), 粗俗 (zh) (cūsú)
Esperanto: kiĉa
Finnish: kitsahtava
French: kitsch (fr)
German: kitschig (de)

Hebrew: קיטשי‎ (he)
Hungarian: giccses
Japanese: 低俗な (ja) (ていぞくな, teizoku na)
Polish: kiczowaty (pl)
Russian: ки́тчевый (ru) (kítčevyj)

Anagrams

shticky

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