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Dog and pony show meaning

What does the saying 'Dog and pony show' mean?

Idiom: Dog and pony show

Meaning:

A dog and pony show is a presentation or some marketing that has lots of style, but no real content.
Country: American English American English | Subject Area: Animals | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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