razzle
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of razzle
C20: from razzle-dazzle
Example Sentences
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Perhaps Steyer will display the policy chops or the razzle and dazzle they all lacked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2025
Even Starmer's most loyal lieutenants acknowledge privately that he is unlikely to be a politician with razzle and dazzle.
From BBC ● May 11, 2024
That’s because, despite the razzle dazzle, UW also sprinkled in uncharacteristic errors.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2023
The Oscars instead doubled down on razzle dazzle, and the movies as an escape.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 28, 2022
It was poker dice now, having begun as razzle dazzle.
From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson
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