bells and whistles

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Extra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features.

en-au-bells and whistles.ogg

bells and whistles

gadgetry trivialities frills and furbelows

plain no-frills normal ordinary simple unadorned

all singing, all dancing form over function nice-to-have everything

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