ETYM Hind. bangrî bracelet, bangle.
Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing; SYN. bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, trinket, fallal.

ETYM French bracelet, dim. of Old Fren. bracel armlet, prop. little arm, dim. of bras arm, from Latin bracchium. Related to Brace.
Worn around the wrist for decoration; SYN. bangle.