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单词 hellzapoppin
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hellzapoppin'adj.

Brit. /ˈhɛlzəˌpɒpɪn/, U.S. /ˈhɛlzəˌpɑpɪn/
Forms: 1900s– hell's-a-poppin', 1900s– hellsapoppin', 1900s– hell's-a-popping, 1900s– hellsapopping, 1900s– hellzapoppin', 1900s– hellzapopping.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hell is (a-)popping at hell n. and int. Phrases 5l.
Etymology: Representing a colloquial pronunciation of hell is (a-)popping at hell n. and int. Phrases 5l (see note at that entry).
colloquial (originally U.S.).
Hectic, chaotic; extremely eventful, action-packed, exciting; ostentatious, flashy. Cf. pop v.1 3e.
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the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adjective]
rankOE
peacockly?a1425
ruffling1531
garish1545
peacockish1551
peacock-like1576
ostentatious1590
fastuous?1591
flaring1593
flantitanting1596
ostentive1599
ostentative1601
showful1607
flourishable1614
flourishing1616
flaunting1624
ostentous1624
ostentatory1638
swasha1640
fanfaron1670
paradeful1748
ostensible1782
epideictic1790
fandangous1797
flashy1801
affiché1818
show-off1818
splashing1820
flaunty1825
splash-and-dash1830
pretentious1832
flash1836
splashy1836
pretenceful1841
swanky1842
peacocky1844
fantysheeny1847
splurgy1852
cheesy1858
pretensivea1868
duchessy1870
swagger1879
lavish1882
splurging1884
show-offy1890
razzmatazz1900
show-offish1903
whoop-de-do1904
Ritz1908
split-arse1917
swanking1918
ritzy1919
fantoosh1920
knock-me-down1922
showboating1936
showboat1939
hellzapoppin'1945
zazzy1961
glitzy1966
sploshy1966
zhuzhy1968
noncy1989
bling1999
the world > action or operation > doing > [adjective] > active as opposed to contemplative > full of action or deeds
deedful1834
action-packed1924
hellzapoppin'1945
deedy1959
1945 Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune 27 Dec. 5/8 The Detroits floundered hilariously into the world championship in seven hellzapoppin' games.
1982 K. A. Marling Wall-to-wall Amer. ii. 120 Their fields fairly crackle with the hell's-a-poppin' energy of great machines that reap and grind.
1994 Sight & Sound Oct. 49/2 As dull-witted and straitjacketed by cliché as it is visually hellzapoppin, the film may be a watershed moment.
1998 Time 23 Feb. 94/1 Bratby, the Kitchen Sink school leader of the 1950s, had a hellzapoppin love affair with a much younger Diane Hills, to whom he wrote letters.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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