glitz

Meaning

Noun

Origin

  • Back-formation from glitzy, in turn from German glitzern. Cognate with Old Norse glitra, glita and Gothic πŒ²πŒ»πŒΉπ„πŒΌπŒΏπŒ½πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½ ("glisten").

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