English noun: ballyhoo | |||
1. | ballyhoo (communication) blatant or sensational promotion | ||
Synonyms | hoopla, hype, plug | ||
Broader (hypernym) | packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity | ||
English verb: ballyhoo | |||
1. | ballyhoo (communication) advertize noisily or blatantly | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | advertise, advertize, publicise, publicize | ||