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lallapaloosa

lallapaloosa is the alternative form of lollapalooza.

Meaning of lollapalooza

Noun

lollapalooza (plural lollapaloozas)

  1. (informal) An outstanding, extreme, or outrageous example of its kind.
    • When the show-down came, the other players informed him he had lost. One man had turned up a 2-4-6-8-9 of varied suits. ¶ "That," they all exclaimed, "is a Lollapalooza. It beats anything—even a Royal Flush."1948, George Taubeneck, The Marshal's Baton: The Specialty Sales Manager, Detroit: Conjure House, →OCLC, page 98

Forms of lallapaloosa

plurallallapaloosas

Questions about lallapaloosa

What is lallapaloosa the alternative form of?
Lallapaloosa is the alternative form of lollapalooza.

Words near lallapaloosa in the dictionary

  1. lall
  2. lalla
  3. Lallana
  4. lallang
  5. Lallans
  6. lallapaloosa
  7. lallapaloosas
  8. lallapalootza
  9. lallapalootzas
  10. lallapalooza
  11. lallapaloozas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lallapaloosa (page history and authors); lollapalooza (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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