Fashion Jargon

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun A sudden loud noise

verb To strike or hit something with a loud noise

adverb In a sudden and intense manner

  • The loud bang of the fireworks echoed through the night sky.
  • I heard a loud bang coming from the kitchen, I think something fell.
  • That party was a real bang, everyone was having a great time.
  • She slammed the door with a bang, signifying the end of their relationship.

noun a period of the year characterized by particular conditions of weather, temperature, etc., and marked by certain events, activities, etc.

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  • The rainy season in this region typically lasts from June to September.
  • I love the holiday season because of all the festive decorations.
  • I can't wait for cuffing season to start so I can find a winter cuddle buddy.
  • She was in the season of her life where everything seemed to fall into place.

adjective relating to or characteristic of the middle class, especially in a way that is perceived as pretentious or materialistic

  • The bougie restaurant served gourmet dishes to its upscale clientele.
  • She always shops at bougie stores in the mall.
  • That new club downtown is so bougie.
  • Her taste in art is quite bougie, always going for the expensive pieces.

noun a slang term used in British English to describe an attractive or fashionable person

  • She is considered a worldie in the fashion industry for her impeccable style and grace.
  • Did you see that worldie at the party last night? She was stunning!
  • That girl is an absolute worldie, she's got it all going on.
  • His knowledge of art history is so vast, he's a real worldie when it comes to the subject.

noun a portmanteau of 'Japanese' and 'English', referring to a mixture of Japanese and English languages or influences

verb to mix Japanese and English languages or influences

adjective describing something that combines Japanese and English elements

  • The term 'Japlish' is often used to describe the mixture of Japanese and English languages.
  • I find it funny when people try to speak Japlish by mixing Japanese and English words together.
  • Japlish can be a fun way to communicate with friends who understand both languages.
  • The restaurant's menu was a perfect example of Japlish, with English translations that were not quite accurate.