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Meaning of clashy-clashy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Featuring discordant colours or patterns.

informal, usually

Examples

“"You could have borrowed one of Dad's ties," I pointed out. "Dad only has striped ties," Kirk said. "I've only got striped shirts. I'm not about to get all clashy-clashy at some fancy party."”
“Nor getting everyone’s “colours” done, so that the high streets won’t be so “clashy-clashy,” and constantly distressing to the more aesthetically sensitive.”
“She told me that just because matchy-matchy wasn't in, it did nawt^([sic]) mean clashy-clashy was.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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