Meaning of the word ballyhoo in English

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ballyhoo

US /ˌbæl.iˈhuː/
UK /ˌbæl.iˈhuː/

Noun

1.

a lot of noise and activity, often with no real purpose:

Example:
I can't see what all this ballyhoo is about.
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