Meaning of publicity hound | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who constantly seeks public attention, especially through coverage in the broadcast media or news media.

idiomatic

Examples

“The truth about Pastor Straton is that he is perhaps the country's most persistent publicity hound. He has an insatiable appetite for newspaper notice.”

“"He's a publicity hound," Jake said. "Gets a hard-on watching himself on TV."”

“Durrani continues to receive awards and recognition overseas for her courage, although within her own country she is branded an opportunist and publicity-hound.”

CEFR level