tacky

As well as raising unfounded doubts about the bump, some people criticised the star's overall look on social media, calling it "ridiculous", "tacky" and "bizarre".

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

We get the sense that her old work had impact; her new stuff is vapid and tacky.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

The trinket must be tacky, useless and tasteless, said Green.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

"As tacky as it sounds, it gives me more confidence in life."

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

Today, I’m trying to explain to her the difference between dipping and polishing the silver, how only the tacky houses do the dip cause it’s faster, but it don’t look good.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

“Any tacky magnet, the tackier the better,” she says.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2022

MLB is moving toward a new rub for baseballs that will lead to tackier surfaces, which many pitchers have sought, especially the crackdown on unauthorized substances began June 21.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2021

"We actually have a couple of options in terms of tackier balls," Manfred said.

From Fox News ● Nov. 18, 2021

They’re quite different from Sony’s past foam tips, now with a thicker design that’s less rounded and with a tackier feel that helps them stay planted in your ears.

From The Verge ● Jun. 8, 2021

Near the sidelines he planted his left leg to stiff-arm a tackier.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

It’s the most wonderful — and tackiest — night of the year at the Anthem, where members of the National Symphony Orchestra perform classic holiday melodies while wearing ugly holiday sweaters.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2021

The New York Hymnal described the Stonewall as having a "filthy john" and "high prices" and declared it "the tackiest joint in town."

From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2017

As the name suggests, guests are invited to wear the ugliest, tackiest holiday gear they can find.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2017

And besides, the Duane Reade on my corner already has Halloween junk marked 50 percent off, so if anything, we're late to the world's greatest, tackiest party.

From The Verge ● Sep. 19, 2014

So, whatever, we’d shopped for fudge, we’d looked at wind socks, and finally we went into a tourist shop and tried on the tackiest bathing suits we could find.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart