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    ballyhoo
    /ˌbalɪˈhuː/

    noun

    • 1. extravagant publicity or fuss: "after all the ballyhoo, the film was a flop"

    verb

    • 1. praise or publicize extravagantly: North American "each company ballyhoos its product as though it were the most outstanding in all creation"

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  2. Ballyhoo is a noun or verb that means a noisy, exaggerated, or sensational demonstration or talk, or the promotion or publicity of something. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, history, and related words.

  3. Ballyhoo is an old-fashioned slang term for a lot of noise and activity, often with no real purpose. Learn how to pronounce it, see synonyms and translations, and find out how to use it in a sentence.

  4. Ballyhoo is a noun meaning a noisy, confused, or nonsensical situation or uproar, or a verb meaning to advertise or publicize by sensational or blatant methods. Learn more about its origin, usage, and synonyms from Dictionary.com.

  5. Ballyhoo is a word that can mean great excitement or anger about something, or sensational or blatant advertising or publicity. Learn its origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of usage.

  6. Ballyhoo means sensational or blatant advertising or publicity, or a noisy situation or uproar. Learn the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of this word from various sources.

  7. Ballyhoo means great excitement or anger about something, especially when you disapprove of it. Learn how to use this word in sentences, pronounce it, and find synonyms and translations.

  8. Definition of ballyhoo noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.