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Proposing to offer no sign of gratitude for jewellery (5)

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bling

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'jewellery' is the definition.
(informal term for jewellery)

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(Other definitions for bling that I've seen before include "Showy jewellery" , "glitzy jewellery" , "Jazzy" , "Showy jewels etc" , "Jewellery for show" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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