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dog and pony show
noun Informal.
an elaborate sales, advertising, or publicity presentation or campaign.
Origin:
1965–70
1965–70
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Dog and pony show
is always a great word to know.
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| Main Entry: | dog and pony show |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | an elaborate display or presentation, esp. to promote something; also, an elaborate social affair |
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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