gilding
gil ding
- n a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
- v decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
- We think our gilding dazzles them, though we ignore their own gilding when choosing our friends and mates.
- Aspen trees are gilding, and a few fly fishermen wade into the river.
- Wynn has become the anti-Trump, hiding the bling, de-gilding the chandeliers, putting the Ferrari dealership in the back.