blurb
b lurb
- n a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book
- A reviewing assignment would be welcome; a request to blurb a fellow author's new book would not go unconsidered.
- To that end, a typical recent night's fare in Budapest kicked off with a blurb on the activities of red-scarfed youth groups.
- The plodding research that has gone into Amerigo may help clear its hero's name, though it does not answer the question at the head of the publisher's blurb: "What sort of man was .