whizz-bang

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The Colonel had had his leg smashed by a whizz-bang when leading his troops into action.

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  • It describes a network where whizz-bang fibre optic cable is built only as far as local telephone exchanges. —  Whirlpool.net.au
  • These scenes are truly spectacular, but within all this supernatural whizz-bang imagery, Del Torro the storyteller is still hard at work establishing key ideas that move his tale forward. —  Taipei Times
  • I'm not so sure about the whizz-bang presentation effects - the colour scheme, the music, the video, all a bit too 'American lite' for my taste. —  NevilleHobson.com
  • The worst that can happen isn't really that bad at all, particularly for a team with the financial whizz-bang of the Mets. —  Mets Geek
  • Now I realize it's not glamorous or some new whizz-bang device or software app you've just got to have, but here's how it works and works perfectly. —  EveryJoe
 

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