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be (out) on the razzle

slang To go out for a fun night of celebrating and/or socializing. Primarily heard in UK. We were out on the razzle last night for Valerie's birthday, that's why we're all exhausted today.

go on the razzle

slang To go out for a fun night of celebrating and/or socializing. We went on the razzle last night for Valerie's birthday, that's why we're all exhausted today.

razzle-dazzle

Excitement, attention, or fanfare. This is actually an event for a very serious cause, once you get past all the razzle-dazzle.

be/go out on the ˈrazzle

(British English, informal) go out drinking, dancing and enjoying yourself: It’s a long time since I went out on the razzle, but your birthday will be a wonderful excuse.

razzle-dazzle

(ˈræzlæˈdæzlæ)

n. flamboyant publicity; hype. After all the razzle-dazzle dies down, we’ll see what things are really like.

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Some of his best-known juveniles are The Iron Duke (1938), The Duke Decides (1939), Champion's Choice (1940), World Series (1941), Million-Miler (1942), All-American (1942), A City for Lincoln (1945), Young Razzle (1949), Buddy and the Old Pro (1955), and American Way in Sports (1958).

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Mark Wallis sent out a strong team for this event and must be delighted to have steered quality performers RUBYS RAZZLE and Roswell Romanov to the decider.

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THE Razzle Dazzle Mersey Ferry saw a boost in passenger numbers after it was launched earlier this year.

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A SPOT of razzle and dazzle is promised for music lovers who pay a visit to a Staffordshire venue next week.