blinger

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Meaning · English

A person who makes an ostentatious display of wealth or style.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

High-tech “blingers” have talking bibles on CD-ROM. I call it “point and click” bling. Some folks I know have the Black heritage Bible with the kente cloth motif all over it. I call that Afrocentric bling.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “blinger” mean?

A person who makes an ostentatious display of wealth or style.

Is “blinger” formal or informal?

blinger is generally slang.