Lollapalooza vs Lollypaloozer - What's the difference?
lollapalooza | lollypaloozer | Derived terms |
(informal) An outstanding, extreme, or outrageous example of its kind.
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Lollapalooza is a derived term of lollypaloozer.
As nouns the difference between lollapalooza and lollypaloozer
is that lollapalooza is (informal) an outstanding, extreme, or outrageous example of its kind while lollypaloozer is (us|slang) outstanding example of its kind.lollapalooza
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Alternative forms
* lallapalooza, lalapalooza, lallapaloosa, lolapalooza, lolapaloosaNoun
(en noun)Keillor's elegy to randy radio]" (Book Review of WLT A Radio Romance'' by [[w:Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor]), ''Chicago Sun-Times (retrieved 23 July 2011):
- Here is a novel of low comedy and high raillery. It's a lollapalooza that turns out to be a comic elegy for old-time radio.
Bottom of the Barrel" (Book Review of Star-Spangled Men: America's Ten Worst Presidents'' by Nathan Miller), ''New York Times (retrieved 23 July 2011):
- Promising to destroy the Soviet Union would have been a lollapalooza even for Reagan, since part of his election strategy was to fight his image as a warmonger.
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