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Street Talk 3 - Lesson 11

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Street Talk 3
bric-a-brac

small, decorative items or trinkets, often of little value individually but collectively creating a visually appealing display

Ex: The shelves in her living room were adorned with various bric-a-brac, including figurines, vases, and small sculptures. 
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to crisscross

to form a pattern or movement of lines or objects that cross each other in a regular pattern

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knick-knack

a small decorative item, often trivial or of little value, used to adorn shelves or display surfaces

Ex: The shelves in her living room were filled with knickknacks collected from her travels around the world, each one holding sentimental value. 
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mish-mash
mish-mash
[noun]

a mixture of unrelated things

Ex: Their plan was a mish-mash of half-baked ideas. 
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Ping-Pong
Ping-Pong
[noun]

a game also called tennis, played by two or four players who aim to hit a small plastic ball back and forth on a table across a net placed in the middle using special bats

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pitter-patter

a series of rapid tapping sounds

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spic-and-span
spic-and-span
[Adjective]

completely neat and clean

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to tick-tock

make a sound like a clock or a timer

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tip-top
tip-top
[Adverb]

to the highest extent

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vim and vigor

an excessive amount of energy, enthusiasm, or determination

Ex: For all their vim and vigor, these underdogs just didn't have the skill necessary to beat the returning champions. 
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