KERFUFFLE meaning: Commotion caused by minor dispute

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kerfuffle: Merriam-Webster
kerfuffle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
kerfuffle: Collins English Dictionary
kerfuffle: Vocabulary.com
Kerfuffle, kerfuffle: Wordnik
kerfuffle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
kerfuffle: Wiktionary
kerfuffle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
kerfuffle: Dictionary.com
Kerfuffle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
kerfuffle: Rhymezone
kerfuffle: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
kerfuffle: FreeDictionary.org
kerfuffle: Mnemonic Dictionary
kerfuffle: TheFreeDictionary.com
Kerfuffle: World Wide Words
kerfuffle: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
kerfuffle: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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kerfuffle: Encyclopedia

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kerfuffle: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

kerfuffle: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
kerfuffle: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun: (chiefly Commonwealth, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult. [from 19th c.]
▸ verb: (chiefly Ireland, UK, Commonwealth, informal) To make a disorderly outburst or commotion.

Opposite:

calm, peace, tranquility, serenity

Types:

brouhaha, fuss, flap, tizzy, to-do, hubbub, rumpus, uproar, more...

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