pot-boiler

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Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von pot-boiler im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

potboiler
{i} para için yazılan kitap
potboiler
para amaçlı sanat
potboiler
dili yalnız geçim parası kazanmak maksadıyle yazılan kitap veya meydana getirilen sanat eseri
potboiler
{i} para için yazılan yazı
Englisch - Englisch
A lurid, sensational creative work (book, art, etc) produced merely to earn a living or for profit, as opposed to serious creative expression

No man is a success in business unless he loves his work. The picture the artist paints for love is his greatest work. The pot-boiler is always something to live down.

potboiler
disapproval If you describe a book or film as a potboiler, you mean that it has been created in order to earn money quickly and is of poor quality. a book or film that is produced quickly to make money and which is not of very high quality, especially one that is exciting or romantic
potboiler
a painting, done simply for money and the means of living
potboiler
alternative spelling of pot boiler
potboiler
A term applied derisively to any literary or artistic work, and esp
potboiler
a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
potboiler
{i} bad work of art created only for financial gain
pot-boiler
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