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 | ||