sweeps stunt

noun

A ludicrous act carried out by a television network to improve their ratings during sweeps week.

Meanings

nounsweeps stunt (plural sweeps stunts)

plural sweeps stunts

  1. A ludicrous act carried out by a television network to improve their ratings during sweeps week.
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