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plugola

plug·o·la
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pluh-goh-luh]
    • /plʌˈgoʊ lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pluh-goh-luh]
    • /plʌˈgoʊ lə/

Definitions of plugola word

  • noun plugola payment or favor given to people in media or motion pictures for favorable mention or display of a particular product or brand name. 1
  • noun plugola promotional mention or praise of someone or something on radio or television. 1
  • noun plugola the unofficial promotion of products or people in the media 0
  • noun plugola undercover or indirect payment, as to a performer, TV announcer, etc., for a commercial favor (as for favorably mentioning or displaying a particular product or brand name) 0
  • noun plugola free advertisement or publicity for someone or something in the noncommercial parts of a radio or TV program 0

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Origin of plugola

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; plug + -ola

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Plugola

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

plugola popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

plugola usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with plugola

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