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| hoop·la [ hp l, hp l ] |
noun |
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1. misleading talk: intentionally misleading talk or propaganda
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informal
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2. loud celebration: a noisy excited commotion or joyous celebrating
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slang
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3. great public uproar: a great amount of public fuss, commotion, or uproar with attendant publicity or media interest
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slang
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| [Late 19th century. Origin ?] |