[KLING-kunt]

adjective, noun

 Glittering with gold or silver; tinseled.

The only thing I remember from my childhood is this clinquant statue of a fucking mule that my Mother won in a game of bingo.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Clinquant.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/clinquant. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “clinquant”, accessed April 26, 2024, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/clinquant.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Clinquant. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/clinquant


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