knick-knack
nounfeminineinformal/buʒiˈɡɐ̃ɡɐ/low
bu·gi·gan·ga
Definition
A small object of little value, often decorative or considered trivial; trinket, bauble.
The shelf is full of knick-knacks she collects on her travels.
Don't buy any more knick-knacks for the house!
Common collocations
knick-knack shopcollection of knick-knacks
Etymology
Possivelmente de origem expressiva ou onomatopeica, relacionada com 'bugio' (macaco) ou 'bugiar' (brincar).