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hollywooding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hol-ly-wood-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obnoxiously self-aggrandizing or theatrical behavior.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

The act of a responder performing his duties in a flashy, lazy, or non-standard way.

Uncountable

noun

Intentional stalling to give the impression that one is making a difficult decision.

Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

From Hollywood + -ing, referring to the products of its film industry.

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Frequently Paired Words

freelancing

Questions

What does hollywooding mean?
Obnoxiously self-aggrandizing or theatrical behavior.
Where does hollywooding come from?
From Hollywood + -ing, referring to the products of its film industry.

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