Talk:chintzy
Latest comment: 10 years ago by Equinox in topic chintzy
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- John Betjeman, Death in Leamington
- "Tea!" she said in a tiny voice.
"Wake up! It's nearly five."
Oh! Chintzy, chintzy cheeriness,
Half dead and half alive.
- "Tea!" she said in a tiny voice.
- John Betjeman, Death in Leamington
This is a bit of an odd RfD, but I don't know how to handle rfdefs. This cite is supposed to embody a sense of chintzy not otherwise included above. That certainly strikes me as cheap cheeriness, one of the definitions above.--Prosfilaes (talk) 20:28, 13 December 2013 (UTC)
- I added the citation. I wasn't quite sure. I've moved it to your suggested sense now. Equinox ◑ 02:05, 14 December 2013 (UTC)