BLURB


Meaning of BLURB in English

informal

■ noun a short description of a book, film, or other product written for promotional purposes.

■ verb chiefly N. Amer. write a ~ for.

Origin

early 20th cent.: coined by the American humorist Gelett Burgess.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.