fracas

• Nom désignant un vacarme soudain et violent, ou une dispute bruyante et désordonnée, souvent accompagnée de tumulte ou de bagarre.

A noun referring to a noisy, disorderly disturbance, quarrel, or fight.

1. Noisy disturbance or fightC1formal

   A noisy, disorderly quarrel or fight involving multiple people.

   Bagarre bruyante

   • A fracas broke out in the bar after closing time.
   • The police were called to break up the fracas in the street.
   • The meeting ended in a fracas over the budget cuts.

   Synonymesaffrayaltercationbrawldisturbancefightfrayfree-for-allmeleerowruckusrumpusscuffleskirmish

   Antonymescalmorderpeacequiettranquility