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kerfuffle

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Noun — A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult.

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Probably from Scots curfuffle, equivalent to ker- + fuffle, or related to Irish cíor thuathail (“confusion, bewilderment”). Similar to modern Welsh cythrwfl (“uproar, trouble, agitation”)

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