FLASHY


Meaning of FLASHY in English

/ ˈflæʃi; NAmE / adjective ( flash·ier , flashi·est ) ( informal , usually disapproving )

1.

( of things ) attracting attention by being bright, expensive, large, etc. :

a flashy hotel

I just want a good reliable car, nothing flashy.

2.

( of people ) attracting attention by wearing expensive clothes, etc.

3.

intended to impress by looking very skilful :

He specializes in flashy technique, without much depth.

►  flash·ily adverb :

flashily dressed

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.