claptrap

• Существительное, обозначающее напыщенную, претенциозную или неискреннюю речь или письменный текст, часто предназначенный для того, чтобы произвести впечатление или обмануть.

A noun referring to pompous, pretentious, or insincere talk or writing, often intended to impress or deceive.

uncountable

1. Pompous or pretentious talkC1informal

   Nonsensical, empty, or insincere speech or writing intended to impress or gain applause.

   Пустозвонство

   • The politician's speech was full of claptrap about patriotism.
   • Ignore his claptrap; he doesn't know what he's talking about.
   • The article was dismissed as mere claptrap by critics.

   Synonymsbalderdashblusterbombastbunkumfustiangrandiloquencehumbugmagniloquencenonsenserantrodomontadetwaddle

   Antonymssensesubstancetruth