Associations to the word «Frippery»

Wiktionary

FRIPPERY, noun. Ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
FRIPPERY, noun. Useless things; trifles.
FRIPPERY, noun. (obsolete) Cast-off clothes.
FRIPPERY, noun. (obsolete) The trade or traffic in old clothes.
FRIPPERY, noun. (obsolete) The place where old clothes are sold.
FRIPPERY, noun. Hence: secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.

Dictionary definition

FRIPPERY, noun. Something of little value or significance.

Wise words

Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.
Arabian Proverb