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Alternative forms

• dog-and-pony show

Noun

dog and pony show ‎(plural dog and pony shows)

1. Originally, a small, traveling circus featuring animals as entertainment.
2. (idiomatic) Any presentation or display that is overly contrived or intricate.

   They put on a whole dog and pony show for the investors, but I'm not sure they convinced anyone.

See also

• dog and pony show on Wikipedia.Wikipedia