Klingon word: 'amuS Part of speech: noun Definition: garishness, gaudiness, ostentatiousness Source: qep'a' 30 [2023] _______________________________________________ (qep'a' 2023): It is typically used as the object of the verbs {'ang}, {'agh}, and {chIw}, but it's not restricted to those. [used for "be showy", "be ostentatious", "be garish"] AFAIK not used in a sentence. TREK NOTES: BASHIR: Yes. I work for one of the nation states of this era, Great Britain, which is battling various other nations in what is called the Cold War. This apartment, my clothes, weapons, even my valet were provided to me by my government. GARAK: I think I joined the wrong intelligence service. [ ... ] Isn't this a rather ostentatious life for a spy? BASHIR: It's all part of my cover. I'm posing as a wealthy jet-setter, so I have to act like one. [DS9 "Our Man Bashir"] SEE: 'ang show, reveal (v) 'agh show, demonstrate, display (v) chIw express, embody, exude, epitomize (v) SEE ALSO: chum be colorful (v) moH be ugly (v) 'IH be beautiful, handsome (v) Qut be vulgar (v) tlhoy overly, excessively, too much (adv) parbIng "a mid-sized bird with particularly garish coloring (at least from a Klingon point of view)" (HQ 10.4) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons