tchotchke
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When it comes to Obama marketing, retailers seem to be offering every imaginable gift-giving tchotchke.
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- noun Variant of chachka.
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- Dusters get the most complete biographical overview, due to the necessity of lifting each object and tchotchke individually, and I learn that Mrs.W. is an alumna of an important women's college, now occupying herself by monitoring her investments and the baby's bowel movements. — Nickel and Dimed
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When it comes to Obama marketing, retailers seem to be offering every imaginable gift-giving tchotchke.
— CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2008 -
My all-time favorite drug company tchotchke was a yellow cup with a smiley face and "Have a Happy Day!", advertising Mellaril.
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And what became of that $100 million tchotchke, which is set to go on a remains unsold (but is not part of the auction), or Hirst himself is a part of the "investment group" that Kristina: Awesome.
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So, they started an experiment, Significant Objects (still ongoing; results logged at significantobjects. com), which works thusly: a tchotchke is bought for a buck or two at a thrift store.
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- [Yiddish
tshatshke , trinket, from Pol.czaczko .MW10. ]