ballyhoo | n 1. noisy, sensational publicity, gembar-gembur, kehebohan: the ~ surrounding the launching of the product, gembar-gembur di sekitar pelancaran barang keluaran baru itu; 2. noisy touting, jerit pekik; 3. bombastic nonsense, temberang, gembar-gembur: all that talk is mere ~, cakap-cakap itu semua temberang sahaja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hot air | n (sl) gembar-gembur: his speech is just ~, ucapannya hanyalah gembar-gembur saja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hype | n (sl), (derog) exaggerated publicity, gembar-gembur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fanfare | n 1. flourish of trumpets, bunyi nafiri; 2. showy, ostentatious display, gembar-gembur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
boastful | adj 1. (of person) suka bercakap /besar, berdegar-degar/; 2. (of words) gembar-gembur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bombast | n (derog) kata yg hebat-hebat bunyinya: his speech was full of ~ and ranting, pidatonya penuh dgn kata yg hebat-hebat bunyinya dan gembar-gembur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
air | ~s and graces, lagak yg sombong; by ~, melalui udara, dgn kapal terbang: to send goods by ~, menghantar barang melalui udara; a change of ~, bertukar angin; clear the ~, a. membersihkan udara; b. (fig.) menjernihkan suasana: to clear the ~ by having a frank discussion, menjernihkan suasana dgn mengadakan perbincangan terus terang; /come, go/ by ~, / datang, pergi/ dgn kapal terbang; /come, go/ off the ~, menghentikan siaran; /come, go/ on the ~, memulakan penyiaran, mula ke udara; hot ~, gembar-gembur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |