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claptrap
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claptrap
noun
claptraps
pl
baratin
Familier ; propos creux ou absurdes destinés à impressionner ou à attirer l’attention.
The politician's speech was full of claptrap.
Le discours du politicien était plein de baratin.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
effet de théâtre
Sert à désigner un procédé théâtral artificiel destiné à provoquer l’applaudissement ou l’approbation.
Sinonimi
nonsense
drivel
balderdash
gibberish
twaddle
hogwash
bunk
claptrap
adjective
more claptrap
Comp.
most claptrap
Super.
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/ˈklæptræp/
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bidon
Familier ; qui manque de valeur réelle, tout en cherchant à impressionner.
The politician's claptrap promises were quickly dismissed by the informed audience.
Les promesses bidon du politicien ont vite été rejetées par le public informé.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
creux
Plus neutre ; indique un discours ou des propos sans substance.
Sinonimi
pretentious
bombastic
grandiloquent
pompous
overblown
turgid
fustian
high-flown
empty
insincere
showy
specious
meretricious
garish
absurd
Definizioni
claptrap
noun
Absurd or nonsensical talk or ideas, often intended to attract applause or attention.
The politician's speech was full of claptrap, designed to win over the crowd without offering any real solutions.
A cheap theatrical trick or any device, remark, or action meant to elicit applause or approval.
The speech relied on emotional claptrap rather than solid arguments to get the audience cheering.
claptrap
adjective
Absurd or nonsensical, often used to describe something that is intended to attract attention or impress but lacks real value or substance.
The politician's claptrap promises were quickly dismissed by the informed audience.
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