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brouhaha

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Noun — (informal) A lot of noisy excitement or fuss over something.

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Borrowed from French brouhaha, though its origin before that is disputed. It may possibly come from Hebrew בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא (barúkh habá, “welcome”, literally “blessed is he who comes”).

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