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claptrap
('kl/&/p,tr/&/p )

adjective (a)

  • Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • pompous or pretentious talk or writing(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    blah, bombast, fustian, rant
    source: wordnet30
  • A contrivance for clapping in theaters.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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