lollapalooza

lollapalooza
/lol'euh peuh looh"zeuh/, n. Slang.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
Also, lollapaloosa, lalapalooza, lallapalooza.
[1900-05, Amer.; orig. uncert.]

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