"Bling bling"

Posted by Word Camel on August 13, 2004

This is everywhere now. I don't know the origin but I've been told it refers to jewelry as in the copious jewelry sported by hip hop artists. I thought it would be worth mentioning as a cultural moment.

Camel of the Zeitgeist

• "Bling bling" ESC 13/August/04
  • "Bling bling" Word Camel 14/August/04