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BROUHAHA
brouhaha
(noun) a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits
hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer
(noun) loud confused noise from many sources
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
brouhaha (plural brouhahas)
A stir; a fuss or uproar.
Synonyms: commotion, hubbub, kerfuffle, Thesaurus:commotion
Source: Wiktionary
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