frou-frou vs zhoosh

frou-frou

adj
  • Highly ornamented, overly elaborate; excessively girly. 

  • Liable to create the sound of rustling cloth, similar to 19th-century dresses. 

  • Unimportant, silly, useless. 

verb
  • To move with the sound of rustling dresses. 

noun
  • A rustling sound, particularly the rustling of a large silk dress. 

zhoosh

adj
  • stylish, hot, cool 

noun
  • style, glamor (especially in regard to clothing). 

  • The action of mixing ingredients using an electric food mixer; a pulse of mixing. 

verb
  • To blend ingredients together using an electric food mixer. 

  • To tweak, finesse or improve (something); to make more appealing or exciting. Usually with up. 

How often have the words frou-frou and zhoosh occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )