commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
(noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance
rumpus
(verb) cause a disturbance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
1764, of unknown origin, "prob. a fanciful formation" [OED], possibly an alteration of robustious "boisterous, noisy".
rumpus (plural rumpuses)
A noisy, sometimes violent disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.
(New Zealand) A rumpus room.
• ruckus, turmoil
Source: Wiktionary
Rum"pus, n.
Definition: A disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
