English

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Etymology

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Hollywood +‎ -ing, referring to the products of its film industry.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Hollywooding (uncountable)

  1. (sports, slang) Obnoxiously self-aggrandizing or theatrical behavior.
  2. (EMS slang) The act of a responder performing his duties in a flashy, lazy, or non-standard way. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  3. (poker, slang) Intentional stalling to give the impression that one is making a difficult decision.
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