span|gly

span|gly
span|gly «SPANG glee», adjective, -gli|er, -gli|est.
covered with spangles; glittering with or as if with spangles: »

a spangly starfish, a spangly flag. Figurative. Rockefeller Plaza is as spangly and tinkly as ever (Manchester Guardian).


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