flaunty

English

Etymology

From flaunt +‎ -y.

Adjective

flaunty (comparative flauntier, superlative flauntiest)

1. flaunting; showy; meretricious
   • 1843, Ebenezer Jones, Studies of Sensation and Event: Poems, page 195:

     Now to meet this lorn maiden, Lucette had put on
     Her flauntiest of dresses; her blackest shoes shone
     Against her white stockings; her white and red gown
     Was tasselled with ribands, around, up and down […]

Derived terms

• flauntiness