"glitz" meaning in All languages combined

See glitz on Wiktionary

Noun [Cimbrian]

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  1. (Sette Comuni) lightning Tags: Sette-Comuni, masculine Categories (topical): Atmospheric phenomena Derived forms: glitzigan

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡlɪts/ Audio: en-uk-glitz.ogg Forms: glitzes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪts Etymology: Back-formation from glitzy, in turn from German glitzern (“glint”). Cognate with Old Norse glitra, glita (“glitter”) and Gothic 𐌲𐌻𐌹𐍄𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 (glitmunjan, “glisten”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|glitzern||glint}} German glitzern (“glint”), {{cog|non|glitra}} Old Norse glitra, {{cog|got|𐌲𐌻𐌹𐍄𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽||glisten}} Gothic 𐌲𐌻𐌹𐍄𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 (glitmunjan, “glisten”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} glitz (countable and uncountable, plural glitzes)
  1. Garish, brilliant showiness. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: glitz and glamour Related terms: glitzy Translations (brilliant showiness): blits [masculine] (Dutch), kimallus (Finnish), loisto (Finnish), Pomp [masculine] (German)

Inflected forms

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