/ Dictionary / Index F frippery: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: frip•per•y Pronunciation: (frip'u-rē), [key] — pl. -per•ies. finery in dress, esp. when showy, gaudy, or the like. empty display; ostentation. gewgaws; trifles. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: frippery (Thesaurus) fringing reef frippet Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language