Definition of Bollywood

Bollywood    

noun - uncountable

• the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai, India. From "Bombay" (the former name of Mumbai) + "Hollywood".
  • See more words with the same meaning: movie, film, video.

  Last edited on Jul 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'movie, film, video':
monte	Definitions include: a video.
screamer	Definitions include: a person who makes an unusual amount of noise during sexual activity.
chick flick	Definitions include: a movie ("flick") primarily of interest to females ("chicks").
flick	Definitions include: a movie.
vinegar syndrome	Definitions include: the deterioration of safety photographic film (usually motion picture film) which produces a strong vinegar odor.
B movie	Definitions include: Referring to the quality of a movie, either effects, actors, or filming quality that are sub par.
vid	Definitions include: video.
doco	Definitions include: shortened form of "documentary".
romcom	Definitions include: "romantic comedy".

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sugar-coat	Definitions include: to make something easier to accept.
FLS	Definitions include: acronym for "feel like shit".
papes	Definitions include: Short for paper, as in paper money/bills. Ex: If I get my papes from him today, if he pays me today.
McMansion	Definitions include: A pretentious home built out of context with the socioeconomic milieu of its area.
snarl	Definitions include: chewing tobacco.
no can do	Definitions include: "I cannot do that."
warped	Definitions include: wrong, stupid, useless.
get at me	Definitions include: show me love.
soup up	Definitions include: to increase the capability of.
hat tip	Definitions include: thanks.

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