hoopla

hoopla

Fuss. I've heard a lot of hoopla about the new iPhone, but is it really as great as people say?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hoopla

(ˈhuplɑ and ˈhuplə)
n. hype; an outcry; a fuss or a to-do. What’s all this hoopla about?
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • other than
  • other than (something)
  • pillow-biter
  • (I've) got to go
  • (Have you) been OK?
  • (something) blows
  • out of one's
  • #dead
References in periodicals archive
In addition hoopla digital offers "Kids Mode" which means families can search and access child-friendly titles at any time.
Children's eBook collection from hoopla digital expand with Candlewick Press content
Library patrons can borrow seven items per month using their computer or the Hoopla app on their mobile device.
North Central Regional Library launches new website
With their library card, patrons will have the ability to check out up to 10 items per month from Hoopla's extensive catalog of items.
What's all the 'Hoopla' at the Boylston Public Library?
Pupils from across Coventry have helped to develop Hoopla Theatre's new children's production, Three Witches
Spooky new play inspired by Macbeth
According to the brewery, Hoopla was the result of a beer/music collaboration, when the Boulder brewers worked with Kyle Hollingsworth, keyboardist of the band String Cheese Incident (and an avid homebrewer) to develop "the perfectly drinkable, yet flavorful, festival beer."
Boulder brews Hoopla
In spite of all the hoopla and high hopes, Barack Obama will never be a Cromwell!
Obama will never be Cromwell
The medium-scale pattern Hoopla is also suitable for a range of applications.
Brentano Redefines High-Performance and Bleach Cleanable Upholstery
A CRAFTY scam artist cheated Blackpool tourists out of their holiday money by running a rigged hoopla stall on the Golden Mile.
BLACKPOOL HOOPLA CON SMASHED BY EGGHEADS; Cheat ran game that the tourists couldn't win ... but boffin brought him to justice
The global credit crunch has taken its toll in many areas, but Cannes-goers this year have discovered that one of the victims of cutbacks is old-fashioned vulgar hoopla.
A Cannes cooled: the Croisette loses some of its hullabaloo
A team of fifth-grade girls representing the Oregon Magic placed second in their division at Hoopla, a tournament that had more than 3,000 participants playing on courts in front of the state capitol.
Strong second day pays
After a game of hoopla involving red donut cushions and Jayne's head, Michael introduced himself: "I'm Mike.
PARTY TIME FOR THE SECRET SIX; BIG BROTHER UNVEILS LATEST TWISTHousemates' partying will be cut short
They knew they could not let the "hoopla and celebration" of the event get in the way of the holy day, Cassidy said.
Frs. Richard Cassidy and Michael Byrnes, both Detroit priests and both professors of sacred Scripture at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, got a special kind of "runner's high" when they found out they both had qualified for this year's Boston Marathon
Something else is missing from all the hoopla about saving the ports from foreign management and potential terrorism.
Political posturing & the ports flap
Since it was just one woman and they would never tell us who it was, I never got into that hoopla.
Women of the year
"What I'd like is a holiday that is average: no big hoopla, no big to-do, just--you know--average.
In the extreme