Definizione monolingua

ballyhoo

ballyhoo (third-person singular simple present ballyhoos, present participle ballyhooing, simple past and past participle ballyhooed)

1. To sensationalise or make grand claims.
   • 1933 — Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fireside Chat (7 May)

     Industry has picked up, railroads are carrying more freight, farm prices are better, but I am not going to indulge in issuing proclamations of over-enthusiastic assurance. We cannot ballyhoo ourselves back to prosperity.

ballyhoo (plural ballyhoos)

1. Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.
2. Noisy shouting or uproar.

Definizione dizionario ballyhoo

Altri significati:

Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.

An inshore, surface-dwelling species of needlefish forming sizeable schools.

Noisy shouting or uproar.

An unseaworthy or slovenly ship.

to sensationalise or make grand claims

noise shouting or uproar

To sensationalise or make grand claims.