Trop voyant, coloré ou criard, de façon peu élégante.
Excessively showy, colorful, or bright in a tasteless way.
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Cette robe est trop tape-à-l'œil pour la fête. — That dress is too gaudy for the party.
Pourquoi as-tu choisi une décoration aussi tape-à-l'œil ? — Why did you choose such a gaudy decoration?
Je trouve sa cravate tape-à-l'œil assez amusante. — I find his gaudy tie quite amusing.
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