Translations for „claptrap“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

clap·trap [ˈklæptræp] N no pl pej inf

claptrap

nakladanje n

claptrap

prazno govorjenje n

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English

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

It's the kind of elitist claptrap tyrants love because it means the masses have only themselves to blame.

www.independent.ie

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

calgaryherald.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

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

www.europarl.europa.eu

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

qz.com

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

www.firstpost.com

With this sort of claptrap passing as serious economic commentary, it's no wonder the financial world just shrugs and moves on.

www.dailyreckoning.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

When you put out claptrap like this, you are harming people by scaring them into avoiding the wholesome, unadulterated foods that made our ancestors strong.

www.foodsafetynews.com