puffery in German
puffery in German is Aufblasen, Blasen, Fortblasen — puffery means the action of puffing something, or a single instance of it.
puffery in German
Aufblasen
An act of puffing.
Blasen
An act of puffing.
Fortblasen
An act of puffing.
Paffen
An act of puffing.
Pusten
An act of puffing.
Anpreisung
Excessive or false public praise.
Lobeshymne
Excessive or false public praise.
Lobhudelei
Excessive or false public praise.
Marktschreierei
Excessive or false public praise.
Schmeichlerei
Excessive or false public praise.
marktschreierisches Anpreisen
Excessive or false public praise.
What does "puffery" mean?
- noun The action of puffing something, or a single instance of it.
- noun Praise given in public that is overdone or not truthful.
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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 German?
"puffery" in German is Aufblasen, Blasen, Fortblasen. puffery means: The action of puffing something, or a single instance of it.
Are there other ways to say "puffery" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "puffery": Aufblasen, Blasen, Fortblasen, Paffen, Pusten, Anpreisung.
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