claptrap

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Empty verbiage or nonsense.
  2. (countable, historical, uncountable) A device for producing a clapping sound in theaters.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A device or trick to gain applause; a humbug.

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yağcılık

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algaravia

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48k
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈklæpˌtɹæp/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Theater slang, c. 1730, from clap + trap, referring to theatrical techniques or gags used to incite applause.

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