Razzmatazz Definition
răzmə-tăz
noun
Lively spirit; excitement.
Webster's New World
Flashy quality or display; showiness.
Webster's New World
Evasive or misleading language; double talk.
American Heritage
Empty and tiresome speculation.
A few politicians are creating some razzmatazz about reinstating the draft.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- razmataz
- razzle
- razzle-dazzle
Origin of Razzmatazz
Origin uncertain; perhaps an extended form of razz(le-dazzle).
From Wiktionary
Perhaps alteration of razzle-dazzle
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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