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The meaning of Kerfuffle

Kerfuffle – definition

noun

A commotion or fuss, especially one caused by conflicting views.

Usage examples:

There was a kerfuffle over the chairmanship
noun

Noise, excitement, and argument

Usage examples:

Her glasses were broken in the kerfuffle.

Kerfuffle translation into English

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乱七八糟

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Ophef, Drukte, Opschudding

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Désordre, Bagarre

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Kerfuffle, Lärm, Theater, Balgerei

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बहस

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Kerfuffle

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커플

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Суматоха, Волнение, Суета

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Alboroto

Word origin

early 19th century: perhaps from Scots curfuffle (probably from Scottish Gaelic car ‘twist, bend’ + imitative Scots fuffle ‘to disorder’), or related to Irish cior thual ‘confusion, disorder’

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