HyperDic: ballyhoo

English > 2 senses of the word ballyhoo:
NOUNcommunicationballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plugblatant or sensational promotion
VERBcommunicationballyhooadvertize noisily or blatantly
ballyhoo > pronunciation
Soundsbae'liyhhuw'
RhymesOahu ... yahoo / Yahoo: 5 rhymes with hhuw...
English > ballyhoo: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaningblatant or sensational promotion.
Synonymshoopla, hype, plug
Broaderpromotion, promo, publicity, promotional material, packagingA message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
Spanishalboroto, bombo, campaña publicitaria, exageración, jaleo, propaganda
Verbsballyhooadvertize noisily or blatantly
English > ballyhoo: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningadvertize noisily or blatantly.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Broaderadvertise, publicize, advertize, publicisecall attention to
Spanishdar bombo
Nounsballyhooblatant or sensational promotion

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