tchotchke

or chotch·ke

[ chahch-kuh ]

nounSlang.
  1. an inexpensive souvenir, trinket, or ornament.

Origin of tchotchke

1
First recorded in 1965–70, Americanism; from Yiddish tshatshke, from Polish czaczko “bibelot, knickknack” (now obsolete; compare modern cacko with same sense, originally dialect); of expressive origin

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