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puffery in French

puffery in French is esbroufe — puffery means the action of puffing something, or a single instance of it.

puffery in French

esbroufe
noun
An act of puffing.

What does "puffery" mean?

  1. noun The action of puffing something, or a single instance of it.
  2. noun Praise given in public that is overdone or not truthful.
  3. noun Content that is shallow or lacking in substance; fluff.
    "Cigarheads even have a new magazine, a lavish, glossy two-pound package of pride and puffery called Cigar Aficionado."
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puffery in a sentence

  • Cigarheads even have a new magazine, a lavish, glossy two-pound package of pride and puffery called Cigar Aficionado.
  • Harvest was promptly pegged as a "lite" group, a purveyor of pop puffery.

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What is "puffery" in French?
"puffery" in French is esbroufe. puffery means: The action of puffing something, or a single instance of it.
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