-ˈ(h)wamzē noun
( -es )
Etymology: reduplication of whimsy (I)
: whim-wham
gremlins are … supposed to cause trouble such as engine failure in airplanes, a curious piece of whimsy-whamsy — Henry Alexander
the theme of displaced war orphans … becomes here, in spite of shrewd descriptive touches, plain whimsy-whamsy — Sarah Campion