Tawdry means cheap, showy grundy and it comes from the Hebrew language,
Jan's tawdry taste in clothing was an embarrassment to her boyfriend.
If u describe sth such as clothes or decorations as tawdry, u mean that they are cheap and show a lack of taste. (=tacky) If u describe sth such as a story or an event as tawdry, u mean that it is unpleasant or immoral.
Tawdry
What country does the word walkabout come from
which country did the word dessert come from
My goodness, this is a rather tawdry scene!
The tawdry decorations at the party clashed with the elegant setting, creating a discordant atmosphere.
cheap, sordid, honky-tonk, disreputable, seedy, tacky, ratty, tawdry
The promiscuous harlot was remiss in dressing correctly for the formal engagement. This was clearly voiced by her tawdry outfit; a faux pas that aroused the passions of every rogue and scoundrel falling within the purview of this iniquitous Jezebel.
the word tepee comes from the country Sioux
The word teepee comes from the country of Italy
Some choices: brazen, tawdry, showy, ornate, blatant, meretricious, gaudy