Vocab Bloom Hub

silly season

/ˈsɪli ˌsiːzən/

Traducción: Período, generalmente en verano, en el que escasean las noticias importantes y los medios rellenan con historias triviales, sensacionalistas o absurdas.

1 entrada

phrase

/ˈsɪli ˌsiːzən/C1informalbritish
  • esPeríodo, generalmente en verano, en el que escasean las noticias importantes y los medios rellenan con historias triviales, sensacionalistas o absurdas.

A period, typically during the summer months, when there is a lack of important news, leading media outlets to fill space with trivial, sensational, or absurd stories.

  1. Period of trivial newsC1informalbritish

    A time of year, typically in late summer, when news media focus on trivial or absurd stories due to a lack of serious news.

    esépoca de noticias triviales

    • The newspapers are full of stories about UFOs again; it must be the silly season.
    • During the silly season, even minor celebrity gossip makes the front page.
    • Politicians often avoid making major announcements during the silly season.