lollapalooza
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lollapalooza
- /ˌlɑləpəˈluzə/ US
- /ˌlɒləpəˈluːzə/ UK
Where it comes from
Unknown. Compare lollypaloozer and lallapalootza, which are attested earlier with similar meaning. Compare also 19th century slang la-la something unusually good.
noun lollapaloozas · lallapalooza · lalapalooza · lallapaloosa · lolapalooza · lolapaloosa
- 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."
Translations
Talk about this word "lollapalooza." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lollapalooza. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lollapalooza. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lollapalooza "lollapalooza." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lollapalooza.Cite this
@misc{lollapalooza_2026,
title = {lollapalooza},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lollapalooza},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
