Definitions

1. verb

to wear or decorate with or as if with a large, showy feather or plume, especially in a way that is considered ridiculous or affected.

“The fashion designer’s outfit was berdashed with excessive feathers.”

2. verb

to adorn or decorate in a showy or affected manner.

“The wealthy socialite berdashed her mansion with gold and jewels.”

3. noun

a showy or affected decoration, especially one of feathers or plumes.

“The berdash on her hat was an eyesore.”

4. noun

a person who is affectedly showy or flamboyant in dress or behavior.

“The berdash at the party was a sight to behold.”