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razzmatazz
noun- old-fashioned, sentimental jazz US, 1936
The term was originally used, before use of the word “jazz”, to describe an early jazz-like music. - [H]e was huddled up more and more at his phonograph at home, listening to all kinds of symphonic razzmatazz like Holst’s The Planets and Stravinsky and Ravel. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 157, 1946
- a showy outward appearance UK, 1958
- [I]n dignity and with style but with no razzamatazz[.] — Maeve Binchy, Firefly Summer, p. 552, 1988
- [T]he razzmatazz of contemporary Wall Street[.] — Ron Chernow, The House of Morgan, p. front matter, 2001
- extreme pleasure US
- [T]he way they pull their lay hips our ship that they are from the land of razz ma tazz. — Lavada Durst, The Jives of Dr. Hepcat, p. 1, 1953
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