matchy-matchy
[ mach-ee-mach-ee ]
/ ˈmætʃ iˈmætʃ i /
|
adjective Informal.
(of an outfit, décor, etc.) having colors or patterns that match or harmonize too closely: You should coordinate the drapes and bedspread without getting too matchy-matchy.
RELATED CONTENT
Feels, Facepalm, And Fleek: New Words Added To The DictionaryIn our latest update to the dictionary, we added more than 150 new words and definitions, and revised over 1,000 entries. New additions such as feels, yaaas, and doge highlight the role of social media in transmitting and popularizing new terms, while fitness tracker, digital wallet, and Internet of Things demonstrate the new ways that technological innovation is changing the way we live and speak …
Nearby words
- matchmaking,
- matchmark,
- matchstick,
- matchup,
- matchwood,
- mate,
- mate's rates,
- matelassé,
- matelot,
- matelote
Origin of matchy-matchy
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for matchy-matchy
Was it really necessary that I be all matchy-matchy from head to toe?
A Breast Cancer Alphabet: F Is For Fashion Accessories|Madhulika Sikka|February 23, 2014|DAILY BEASTThere have been loads of prints, matchy-matchy suits, short shorts and—oddly enough—a bit of fur for your tropical vacation.