claptrap in Finnish
claptrap in Finnish is humpuuki, hölynpöly, höpönpöpö — claptrap means talk or writing that sounds impressive but is actually empty or nonsensical.
claptrap in Finnish
humpuuki
Empty verbiage or nonsense. [from early 19th c.]
hölynpöly
Empty verbiage or nonsense. [from early 19th c.]
höpönpöpö
Empty verbiage or nonsense. [from early 19th c.]
What does "claptrap" mean?
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noun Talk or writing that sounds impressive but is actually empty or nonsensical.
"The politician's speech was mostly claptrap with no real substance."
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claptrap in a sentence
- The politician's speech was mostly claptrap with no real substance.
- Don't believe the claptrap in that advert.
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What is "claptrap" in Finnish?
"claptrap" in Finnish is humpuuki, hölynpöly, höpönpöpö. claptrap means: Talk or writing that sounds impressive but is actually empty or nonsensical.
How do you use "claptrap" in a sentence?
Example: "The politician's speech was mostly claptrap with no real substance." In Finnish, "claptrap" is humpuuki, hölynpöly, höpönpöpö.
Are there other ways to say "claptrap" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "claptrap": humpuuki, hölynpöly, höpönpöpö.
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