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ballyhooer

ballyhooer noun: one who engages in noisy shouting, uproar, or publicity.

Noun

ballyhooer (plural ballyhooers)

  1. (informal) One who engages in noisy shouting, uproar, or publicity.

Forms of ballyhooer

pluralballyhooers

Origin of ballyhooer

From ballyhoo + -er.

Questions about ballyhooer

What does ballyhooer mean?
Ballyhooer means one who engages in noisy shouting, uproar, or publicity.
What part of speech is ballyhooer?
Ballyhooer is a noun.
What is the plural of ballyhooer?
The plural of ballyhooer is ballyhooers.

Words near ballyhooer in the dictionary

  1. Ballyhaise
  2. Ballyhale
  3. Ballyhoge
  4. ballyhoo
  5. ballyhooed
  6. ballyhooer
  7. ballyhooers
  8. ballyhooing
  9. ballyhoos
  10. ballying about
  11. Ballykelly

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