Definition of Gimmickry

1. Noun. A collection of gimmicks.


Definition of Gimmickry

1. Noun. gimmicks collectively, or several gimmicks ¹

2. Noun. the condition of using gimmicks ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gimmickry

1. [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gimmickry

gimleted
gimleting
gimlets
gimlety
gimmal
gimmals
gimme
gimme a five
gimmer
gimmers
gimmes
gimmick
gimmicked
gimmicking
gimmickries
gimmickry (current term)
gimmicks
gimmicky
gimmie
gimmies
gimmor
gimmors
gimp hand
gimp suit
gimped
gimpier
gimpiest
gimpiness
gimping

Literary usage of Gimmickry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Privacy in a Fishbowl by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"Using as much “bookkeeping gimmickry” and “creative bookkeeping” as they can concoct they simply have no way to pull it off. Per your Congressman Ted Weiss ..."

2. OECD Economic Surveys: Hungary by OECD Staff (2005)
"Koen, V. and P. van den Noord (2005), “Fiscal gimmickry in Europe: One-off Measures and Creative Accounting”, OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. ..."

3. Cancun, Cozumel and Riviera Maya Alive by Bruce Conord (2005)
"The Villas Arqueo- logicas (tr 800/258-2633, in Mexico 985/856- 6000, Moderate/Expensive) is a Club Med property, without all the Club Med gimmickry. ..."

4. Capital (1888)
"gimmickry is a strong word to use, but oiie feels like using the word about this decision of the Government, which, except for its showmanship value, ..."

5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... my House supply-side ally, and I were not about to see the Reagan Revolution defeated by accounting gimmickry —David A. Stockman, Newsweek, ..."

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