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bling-bling


bling–bling

noun \ˈbliŋ-ˌbliŋ\

Definition of BLING-BLING

: flashy jewelry worn especially as an indication of wealth; broadly : expensive and ostentatious possessions

Variants of BLING-BLING

bling–bling also bling \ˈbliŋ\

Origin of BLING-BLING

imitative
First Known Use: 1999

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