tinseled
tinseled
Adorned or tinged with slight streaks of grey or silver, like tinsel. Her hair had become a bit tinseled, but she otherwise looked the same as she did back in 1995. The fabric is tinseled with tiny silver threads to make it stand out to the eye a little bit more.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
tinseled
mod. forged or decorated, as with a bad check. (Underworld.) He almost got caught kiting tinseled checks.
See also: tinsel
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- a touch of (something)
- appear to
- bit of the action
- a bit of the action
- a change of heart
- a mystery to (one)
- a turn of phrase
- able to do
- able to do it
- a shoulder to cry on