hype
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Is hype a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of hype?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (marketing) Promotion or propaganda, especially exaggerated claims.Examples: "After all the hype for the diet plan, only the results ended up slim."; "Don't believe the hype, it's a sequel / As an equal can I get this through to you"; "I was never one to believe the hype Save that for the black and white"uncountableusually
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.Examples: "They started hyping the new magazine months before its release."; "Hydrogen fuel cells are hugely hyped but have yet to prove themselves in the real world beyond a few limited trials or small fleets on the European mainland."transitive
adj (English)
1. (informal) Hyped; excited.informal
2. (slang) Excellent, cool.slang
noun (English)
1. (slang) Clipping of hypodermic needle.Examples: "hype kit"abbreviationalt-ofclippingslang
2. (metonymic, slang, dated) A drug addict.Examples: "The Mob enforced the No-“H” Law. They tortured pushers. They killed them. Local hypes copped in L.A. Local hypes rode the Heroin Highway."datedmetonymicallyslang
Definition source: Wiktionary