ballyhoo
/balɪˈhuː/
US pronunciation
American sound/balɪˈhuː/
balɪˈhuː
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 3rd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
balɪ - ˈhuː -> ballyhoo
Myanmar meaning
(n) လူအများစိတ်လုပ်ရှားစေရန်အုတ်အော်သောင်းတင်းကြော်ငြာခြင်း၊သတင်းပြန့်ခြင်း။
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- ballyhoo /bæli'hu:; US 'bælihu:/ n [U] ( infml derog ) ဝက်ဝက်ကွဲဆူညံခြင်း။ ဟိုးလေးတကျော်ဖြစ်ခြင်း။
Synonyms
uproar, to-do, racket, hullabaloo, commotion, ruckus, advance, advertise, advertisement, be friends, be of use, buildup, circularize, do a favor, do a service, do one's part, forerun, forerunning, foretoken, foretokening, further, get ink for, get on soapbox for, give a boost, give a boost to, go with, help, herald, hoopla, hype, hyped, kerfuffle, lay forward, lend a hand, made known, make a pitch, make a pitch for, make known, making known, overpraise, pave the way, plug, preindicate, press-agent, promotion, propaganda, publicity, puff, put forward, put on the map, root for, rooting for, see through, set forth, setting forth, shemozzle, stand by, standing by, stick up for, stump for, succoring, take care of, take under one's wing, take under wing, throw spotlight on, tip off, tout, touting, usher in, ushering in, work for
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