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  • adjective superlative form of chintzy: most chintzy.

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Examples

  • Oh this is rare sport indeed my friends, I remember Big Bill Safire in his chintziest days when he waged a lonely war to get Billy Carter indicted and throw in jail.

    The Chimes at Midnight 2005

  • "Passed Your Place, Saw Your Car, Thought of You" is built on stark electric piano and the chintziest Casio beat you could imagine.

    AltWeeklies.com Site Feed 2009

  • There’s green-screen work, used to replicate the chintziest, old-fashioned special effects possible, carefully designed costumes (the site includes wardrobe drawings), and plenty of purposefully poorly acted lines — or at least I choose to see them as done on purpose.

    Fan Film Review: Really Old School Star Wars | Fan Cinema Today 2007

  • "It's either the funniest scariest movie I've ever seen, or vice versa," smiles Inland Empire: "Shot in the chintziest-looking digital video, starring and a half-dozen other familiar figures from the director's oeuvre, the new film is at once

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • "It's either the funniest scariest movie I've ever seen, or vice versa," smiles Inland Empire: "Shot in the chintziest-looking digital video, starring and a half-dozen other familiar figures from the director's oeuvre, the new film is at once

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • "It's either the funniest scariest movie I've ever seen, or vice versa," smiles Inland Empire: "Shot in the chintziest-looking digital video, starring and a half-dozen other familiar figures from the director's oeuvre, the new film is at once

    GreenCine Daily 2009

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