ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug
(noun) blatant or sensational promotion
ballyhoo
(verb) advertize noisily or blatantly
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ballyhoo (plural ballyhoos)
Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.
Noisy shouting or uproar.
ballyhoo (third-person singular simple present ballyhoos, present participle ballyhooing, simple past and past participle ballyhooed)
To sensationalise or make grand claims.
ballyhoo (plural ballyhoos)
Certain species in family Hemiramphidae, inshore, surface-dwelling needlefish forming sizeable schools.
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
ballyhoo (plural ballyhoos)
An unseaworthy or slovenly ship.
Source: Wiktionary
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
