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spangly - n. & v. --n. 1 a small thin piece of glittering material esp. used in quantity to ornament a dress etc.; a sequin.
2 a small sparkling object.
3 (in full spangle gall) a spongy excrescence on oak-leaves. --v.tr. (esp. as spangled adj.) cover with or as with spangles (star-spangled; spangled costume). spangly adj. [ME f. spang f. MDu. spange, OHG spanga, ON spæng brooch f. Gmc] |
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