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kerfuffle

/kəˈfʌf.əl/

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noun

/kəˈfʌf.əl/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее беспорядочную вспышку, суматоху или шум, часто из-за чего-то незначительного.

A noun referring to a disorderly outburst, commotion, or fuss, often over something relatively minor.

  1. A minor commotion or fussB2informalbritish

    A small, often noisy, disagreement or disturbance, typically over something trivial.

    ruНебольшой переполох

    • There was a bit of a kerfuffle when someone tried to jump the queue.
    • The meeting ended in a kerfuffle over the budget cuts.
    • Ignore the kerfuffle; it's just a misunderstanding about the seating arrangements.

    Synonymsbotherbrouhahacommotiondisturbanceflapfracasfusshubbubpotherruckusstirto-dotumultuproar

    Antonymscalmorderpeacequiettranquility

Forms
  • kerfuffles plural form
  • kerfuffles' possessive plural form
  • kerfuffle's possessive singular form
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