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1) General subject: agitation, carfuffle, clutter, commotion, curfuffle, disarray, dismay, distraction, embarrassment, flurry, fluster, hurly, hurly burly, hurly-burly, kerfuffle (a variant of "curfuffle"), kippage, pandemonium, perturbation, ruffle, seethe, storm, tamasha, toss, trepidation, troy fair, troy town, troy-fair, tumble, tumult, turmoil, unrest, whirl (чувств), fear2) Biology: alarm4) Dialect: troy-town5) American: feeze6) Obsolete: blunder8) Makarov: tangle -
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1) General subject: ado, alarums and excursions, beehive, bustle, bustling, buzz, coil, commotion, curfuffle, fluster, fuss, garboil, hurry-scurry, racket, rush, scurry, splore, stir, stirabout, stirrer, vanity, -do, (суёт) rat race4) Religion: frustration6) Jargon: commo, hol pollol, hol-pollol, hoo-ha, hustle and bustle, hoo ha7) Makarov: huddle8) Taboo: faff
См. также в других словарях:
curfuffle — (n.) 1813 (carfuffle), first used by Scottish writers, from a dialect word of Scotland based on fuffle to throw into disorder; first element probably as in kersplash, etc. (see KER (Cf. ker )) … Etymology dictionary
curfuffle — cur·fuf·fle … English syllables
curfuffle — kərˈfəfəl variant of carfuffle … Useful english dictionary
kerfuffle — row, disturbance, c.1930, first in Canadian English, ultimately from Scot. CURFUFFLE (Cf. curfuffle) … Etymology dictionary
kerfuffle — [kə fʌf(ə)l] noun Brit. informal a commotion or fuss. Origin C19: perh. from Scots curfuffle (prob. from Sc. Gaelic car twist, bend + imitative Scots fuffle to disorder ), or related to Ir. cior thual confusion, disorder … English new terms dictionary
kerfuffle — Noun. A commotion or fuss. Also occasionally spelt cafuffle, cufuffle and curfuffle. Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
kerfuffle — /kəˈfʌfəl/ (say kuh fufuhl), / ˈfʊfəl/ (say foofuhl) noun Colloquial commotion; rumpus; fuss. Also, kerfoofle, kafuffle, kafoofle. {variant of Scottish curfuffle, derived from the verb fuffle cause commotion; first syllable perhaps Scottish… …
kerfuffle — ► NOUN informal, chiefly Brit. ▪ a commotion or fuss. ORIGIN perhaps from Scots curfuffle (from fuffle «to disorder»), or related to Irish cior thual confusion, disorder … English terms dictionary
kerfuffle — n. esp. Brit. colloq. a fuss or commotion. Etymology: Sc. curfuffle f. fuffle to disorder: imit … Useful english dictionary
carfuffle — I. kärˈfəfəl, kər transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Scots car (from Scottish Gaelic car turn, twist) + fuffle, v. Scotland : di … Useful english dictionary
cafoufle — cafoufle, cafuffle varr. curfuffle n … Useful english dictionary