Translations for „claptrap“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

claptrap [ˈklæptræp] N no pl pej inf

claptrap

треску́чая фра́за f

claptrap

вздор m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And forget all the economic diversification claptrap, unless that's only shorthand for changing full-time work into part-time scavenging.

calgaryherald.com

Imagine most house in a street having some cheap claptrap generator going hammer and tongs after a few days of bad weather.

reneweconomy.com.au

Even if one buys this claptrap, it must be obvious that not everybody contributes/detracts the same amount to/from the overall market.

www.dailyreckoning.com.au

But the things that happen to this defrauder after he has got the cash are just the claptrap of cheap melodramaand they are bluntly presented that way.

en.wikipedia.org

Most of this report represents the very worse of politically correct claptrap.

www.europarl.europa.eu

Then their defence team come out with the usual claptrap.

www.expressandstar.com

It's simple supply-and-demand stuff - charge more and fewer people will buy it - and those who say otherwise are the ones talking economic claptrap.

www.stuff.co.nz

But then, nor have those who rubbished these gloomy prophecies as elitist claptrap been able to irrefutably disprove them.

www.firstpost.com

It speaks of a spirit devoid of claptrap, ideology or political correctness.

www.independent.ie

Many people reading this analysis will probably dismiss it as free-market ideological nonsense or pro-business claptrap.

qz.com