holle frasen — meaning in English

English meaning

• claptrap noun Talk or writing that sounds impressive but is actually empty or nonsensical.
• rant verb To speak or complain loudly and at length, often in anger.

Senses

holle frasen is used for these senses in English:

• claptrap Empty verbiage or nonsense. [from early 19th c.]
• rant A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.

rant — full definition

1. verb To speak or complain loudly and at length, often in anger.
2. noun A long, angry, or emotional outburst of speech or writing.

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