ballyhoos

[US]/ˈbælɪhuːz/
[UK]/ˈbælˌhʊz/

Translation

n.publicity or promotion, especially exaggerated or excessive.
v.to publicize or promote something excessively or unrealistically.

Phrases & Collocations

ballyhoos about something

ballyhoo and hype

create a ballyhoo

ballyhoo and marketing

amidst the ballyhoo

ballyhoo and spectacle

Example Sentences

the event was filled with ballyhoos and excitement.

they ballyhooed the new product launch extensively.

his speech was full of ballyhoos about the company's success.

the media ballyhooed the celebrity's arrival.

there was a lot of ballyhoos surrounding the festival.

they ballyhooed their achievements to attract investors.

the marketing team ballyhooed the campaign on social media.

his ballyhoos about the trip made everyone eager to join.

the ballyhoos from the concert drew a massive crowd.

despite the ballyhoos, the product did not sell well.

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