How is the word tape-à-l'œil translated from French to English

Voyant et clinquant, sans aucun goût.

Bright and showy in a tasteless way.

adjective
English translation
Flashy

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  • Il conduit une voiture de sport rouge tape-à-l'œil. He drives a flashy red sports car.

  • Cette montre n'est-elle pas un peu trop tape-à-l'œil ? Isn't that watch a bit too flashy?

  • Les vêtements tape-à-l'œil n'ont jamais impressionné ma grand-mère. Flashy clothes never impressed my grandmother.

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FAQ about “tape-à-l'œil”

How is “tape-à-l'œil” translated from French?
“tape-à-l'œil” translates into English as “Flashy”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “tape-à-l'œil” mean?
Meaning of “tape-à-l'œil”: Voyant et clinquant, sans aucun goût. In English — “Flashy”.
What part of speech is “tape-à-l'œil”?
“tape-à-l'œil” is an adjective.
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