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Definition nothingburger in British English

nothingburger

noun
1

something that seems important at first but turns out not to be

Example

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) described Attorney General Jeff Sessions's conversation with the Russian ambassador as a "nothing burger."

Definition nothingburger in British English