"costumey" meaning in English

See costumey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more costumey [comparative], most costumey [superlative]
Etymology: From costume + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|costume|y}} costume + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} costumey (comparative more costumey, superlative most costumey)
  1. (informal, of clothing) Overly elaborate, like a costume. Tags: informal

Alternative forms

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