| 单词 | razzle-dazzle |
| 释义 | razzle-dazzle /raz"euhl daz"euhl/, n. Informal. 1. showiness, brilliance, or virtuosity in technique or effect, often without concomitant substance or worth; flashy theatricality: The razzle-dazzle of the essay's metaphors cannot disguise its shallowness of thought. 2. Chiefly Football. deceptive action typically consisting of a series of complex maneuvers, as a double reverse or hand-off, usually executed in a flashy manner: a team relying more on power and speed than razzle-dazzle. 3. confusion, commotion, or riotous gaiety. adj. 4. impressively opulent or decorative, esp. in a new way; showy; flashy; eye-catching: a shopping center lined with razzle-dazzle boutiques. 5. energetic, dynamic, or innovative: razzle-dazzle technology; a razzle-dazzle sales pitch. [1890-95; rhyming compound based on DAZZLE] |
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