whizzbang
- n a small high-velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits
- n a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion
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- Bulls were prone to say that the first half of August had been bad, that the gains resulted from a whizzbang finish which may carry into September.
- But just when three ambitious rivals thought they had uncovered the Yankees' soft spot, the Yanks suddenly uncovered two whizzbang rookies string-bean (6 ft.