English Explanatory Dictionary

dog and pony show

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A small traveling circus featuring animals as entertainment.
Any presentation or display that is overly contrived or intricate, while lacking real substance.

Pronunciation

en-au-dog and pony show.ogg

Word forms

dog and pony show dog and pony shows dog-and-pony show

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