tintamarre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hullabaloo noun A loud commotion or uproar, often over something minor.
- noise noun A sound, especially one that is loud, unwanted, or unpleasant.
- racket noun A handled frame strung with cord, used to hit a ball or shuttlecock in sports like tennis or badminton.
Senses
tintamarre is used for these senses in English:
- hullabaloo A clamour, a commotion; a fuss or uproar. [from 17th c.]
- noise (uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
- racket A loud noise.
noise — full definition
- noun A sound, especially one that is loud, unwanted, or unpleasant.
- noun Random, unwanted variation in a signal, data, or measurement that obscures the real information.
- noun Meaningless fuss, activity, or complaint.
- verb To spread information as rumor or gossip.