noun
a term used to describe something that is showy or flashy, often in a superficial or ostentatious way
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The paddywhackery of the play's dialogue was criticized by many theater critics.
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I can't stand the paddywhackery in that TV show, it's just too over-the-top.
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The comedian's paddywhackery had the audience rolling with laughter.
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The politician's paddywhackery during the debate was a desperate attempt to win over voters.