"palooza" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From Lollapalooza, a music festival, from lallapalooza, or from other events ending in -a-palooza which were named based on those two words.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paloozas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "palooza (plural paloozas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Darin Strauss, The Real McCoy: A Novel, Dutton, page 97",
          "text": "It was not a rumor, not merely news item, or talk, or fad. It became a palooza beyond even Johnnie Gold’s desires—a wonderment scattering far and wide out of the spacious mouth of the sky, billowing everywhere and expanding forever.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Mike Olszewski, Radio Daze: Stories from the Front in Cleveland's FM Air Wars, Kent State University Press, page 434",
          "text": "True, most of our competition did anything and everything to thwart every concert and promotion we were involved with over the summer months...especially Buzzard-Palooza (which was actually our turning point—when we began to attract our new audience).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, John Lithgow, “Boredom Blasters”, “Rainy Day Fun Edition”, Running Press, page 5",
          "text": "That’s a palooza, in a nutshell: flexing your creative muscles to make your own fun. So have a go at one or all of these, and don’t say I didn’t warn you—once you get a taste of doing a palooza, you’ll go from wondering what you’re going to do all day to wondering where all the time went!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 February 9, Peter Sagal, “Wait, Wait...Don’t Tell Me!”, in National Public Radio",
          "text": "Now, we’re gonna start you off this week with a special edition of Carl Kasell’s Countdown. We’re calling it “Super Tuesday Palooza”.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An exaggerated event."
      ],
      "id": "en-palooza-en-noun-RTt3wji1",
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          "exaggerated",
          "exaggerated"
        ],
        [
          "event",
          "event"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(neologism) An exaggerated event."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "-a-palooza"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neologism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pə.ˈlu.zə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "palooza"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From Lollapalooza, a music festival, from lallapalooza, or from other events ending in -a-palooza which were named based on those two words.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paloozas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "palooza (plural paloozas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-a-palooza"
    }
  ],
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "English neologisms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "IPA for English using .ˈ or .ˌ"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Darin Strauss, The Real McCoy: A Novel, Dutton, page 97",
          "text": "It was not a rumor, not merely news item, or talk, or fad. It became a palooza beyond even Johnnie Gold’s desires—a wonderment scattering far and wide out of the spacious mouth of the sky, billowing everywhere and expanding forever.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Mike Olszewski, Radio Daze: Stories from the Front in Cleveland's FM Air Wars, Kent State University Press, page 434",
          "text": "True, most of our competition did anything and everything to thwart every concert and promotion we were involved with over the summer months...especially Buzzard-Palooza (which was actually our turning point—when we began to attract our new audience).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, John Lithgow, “Boredom Blasters”, “Rainy Day Fun Edition”, Running Press, page 5",
          "text": "That’s a palooza, in a nutshell: flexing your creative muscles to make your own fun. So have a go at one or all of these, and don’t say I didn’t warn you—once you get a taste of doing a palooza, you’ll go from wondering what you’re going to do all day to wondering where all the time went!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 February 9, Peter Sagal, “Wait, Wait...Don’t Tell Me!”, in National Public Radio",
          "text": "Now, we’re gonna start you off this week with a special edition of Carl Kasell’s Countdown. We’re calling it “Super Tuesday Palooza”.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An exaggerated event."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exaggerated",
          "exaggerated"
        ],
        [
          "event",
          "event"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(neologism) An exaggerated event."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neologism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pə.ˈlu.zə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "palooza"
}