Synonyms for pinata
pinˈyɑ tə, pɪnˈyɑ-pina·ta

Princeton's WordNet

1. pinatanoun

   plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy; suspended from a height for blindfolded children to break with sticks

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1. Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn:

   I likened the nomination process and confirmation process to a piñata, which is only to say that the confirmation process around here has gotten pretty tough. But I'm not going to be preached to by the Democratic leader or by Democrats, this is a playbook that has been written by the Democratic leader and our colleagues across the aisle.

2. Dick Durbin:

   I hate to think that this process in the Senate Judiciary Committee is being likened to a piñata contest where we are blindly going to swing at whoever that nominee or piñata is going to be, we have a responsibility to be fair.

3. Orrin Hatch:

   Notwithstanding all Mr. Estrada's hard work and unanimous highly qualified rating by the American Bar Association, he has been subjected to a piñata confirmation process with which he we have all become familiar, the extreme left wing Washington groups to after judicial nominees like kids after a piñata. It is not specific to Mr. Estrada. They beat it and they beat it and they hope something comes out that they can crew and distort.

4. Seng Kuan:

   China's private art museums is everyone's favorite piñata, for all of the obvious reasons, but on balance I would have to think it has been a good thing that has given China's young architects lot of opportunities.

5. Madelyn Miranda:

   I watched her when I was little, i even had a Dora birthday and there was a big pinata, and I didn't want to hit her because I loved her so much.