If you describe something as ~, you think it has features which are not necessary or useful, and whose only purpose is to attract attention or publicity. (INFORMAL)
The campaign was ~, but it had a serious side to it.
ADJ disapproval
If you describe something as ~, you think it has features which are not necessary or useful, and whose only purpose is to attract attention or publicity. (INFORMAL)
The campaign was ~, but it had a serious side to it.
ADJ disapproval
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012