definition of
gaudy

[1] #1 gaudy s. [brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy] tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments". wn

[2] #2 gaudy s. [flashy, jazzy, showy, sporty] (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display. wn

[3] #3 gaudy n. (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college. wn