sequin
/ˈsiːkwɪn/noun
1
- a small, shiny disc sewn as one of many on to clothing for decoration(缝在衣服上作饰物用的)闪光装饰片。
2
- historical a Venetian gold coin〈史〉西昆(一种威尼斯金币)。
派生词
sequinned
(亦作sequined)adjective词源
late 16th cent. (in sense 2): from French, from Italian zecchino, from zecca 'a mint', from Arabic sikka 'a die for coining'. Sense 1 dates from the late 19th cent.