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kohu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brouhaha noun A stir; a fuss or uproar.
  • buzz noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
  • ruckus noun A noisy disturbance or commotion.
  • sensation noun A physical feeling produced by something affecting the body or senses.

Senses

kohu is used for these senses in English:

  • brouhaha A stir; a fuss or uproar.
  • buzz (informal) Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes.
  • hoo-ha A fuss, uproar, commotion or stir; hype; brouhaha, hullabaloo.
  • ruckus A raucous disturbance and/or commotion.
  • sensation A widespread reaction of interest or excitement.

buzz — full definition

  1. noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
  2. noun Excited public interest or gossip about something.
  3. noun A feeling of mild excitement or intoxication.
  4. verb To make a continuous humming sound.
  5. verb To contact someone quickly by phone or intercom.

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