variants
or bling-bling
: flashy jewelry worn especially as an indication of wealth or status
broadly
: expensive and ostentatious possessions
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In essence, no bling, no noise, nothing excessive.
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
The New York premiere of Die My Love marked the actor’s first foray into the world of auction house bling.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2025
Celebrities such as K-pop group Blackpink member Lisa have worn Labubu as bling, upping their value even more.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Nov. 2025
Jewelry is a tiny yet mighty accessory, taking any outfit from drab to highly stylized with just a touch of bling.
—Madison Yauger, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
The New York premiere of Die My Love marked the actor’s first foray into the world of auction house bling.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2025
Celebrities such as K-pop group Blackpink member Lisa have worn Labubu as bling, upping their value even more.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Nov. 2025
Jewelry is a tiny yet mighty accessory, taking any outfit from drab to highly stylized with just a touch of bling.
—Madison Yauger, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bling
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“Bling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bling. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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