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The meaning of BALLYHOO is a noisy attention-getting demonstration or talk. How to use ballyhoo in a sentence.
a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity. Synonyms: hype, fanfare, hoopla, buildup. clamor or outcry. a halfbeak, Hemiramphus brasiliensis, inhabiting both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
bal•ly•hoo. (n., v. ˈbæl iˌhu; v. also ˌbæl iˈhu) n., pl. -hoos, n. 1. a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance a cause; blatant advertising. 2. clamor or outcry. 3. to promote with ballyhoo.
ballyhoo. noun [ U ] old-fashioned slang uk / ˌbæl.iˈhuː / us / ˌbæl.iˈhuː /. Add to word list. a lot of noise and activity, often with no real purpose: I can't see what all this ballyhoo is about. Synonym. hoopla. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. a noisy, confused, or nonsensical situation or uproar. 2. sensational or blatant advertising or publicity.
You can use ballyhoo to refer to great excitement or anger about something, especially when you disapprove of it because you think it is unnecessary or exaggerated.
ballyhoo meaning, definition, what is ballyhoo: when there is a lot of excitement or ang...: Learn more.