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hoopla

/hʊplə/ noun · British & US
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What does hoopla mean?

noun

A lot of noise or excitement, especially about something unimportant. A ring or circle, especially one made of wood or plastic, used for playing games such as basketball or hula hooping.

Example

"The politician's announcement was surrounded by a lot of hoopla, but it didn't really change anything."

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