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Hollywood
noun- used as a teasing term of address for someone whose clothes and mannerisms suggest a high level of showmanship US
- — Malachi Andrews and Paul T. Owens, Black Language, p. 86, 1973
- a dramatic outburst NEW ZEALAND
- The accused shouted and argued with the police for the benefit of his friends. “In other words, you did a Hollywood,” said Judge Gilbert. — Evening Post, p. 5, 9 March 1983
- a feigned injury NEW ZEALAND
- He accuses players of pulling Hollywoods. “Sometimes, players have even feigned injury just for a few minutes spell.” — Truth, p. 37, 18 July 1972
- in hot rodding, an extravagant, ostentatious exhaust system US
- — Good Housekeeping, p. 143, September 1958: “Hot-rod terms for teen-age girls”
- — Tom MacPherson, Dragging and Driving, p. 139, 1960
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