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6 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
originFrom earlier gugaw, gygaw, from Middle English givegove (“gewgaw, trifle”), a reduplication of Middle English give, geove (“gift”), from Old English giefu, geofu, geafu (“gift”), from Proto-Germanic *gebō (“gift”). Compare Icelandic gyligjöf (“showy gifts, gewgaw”). More at give.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0