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суматоха — meaning in English

sumatokha

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English meaning

  • bustle noun Busy, energetic activity and movement, especially of a crowd.
  • coil noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
  • commotion noun A sudden burst of noisy confusion or disturbance.
  • flurry noun A brief, light snowfall.
  • fuss noun Excessive worry, activity, or complaint over something minor.
  • kerfuffle noun A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult.
  • pother verb To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.
  • ruckus noun A noisy disturbance or commotion.
  • stir verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
  • turmoil noun A state of great confusion, disorder, or emotional upheaval.
  • uproar noun A loud, chaotic outburst of noise, protest, or anger.

Senses

суматоха is used for these senses in English:

  • bustle (countable, uncountable) An excited activity; a stir.
  • coil (informal, slang) A wad of cash.
  • commotion A state of turbulent motion.
  • commotion An agitated disturbance or a hubbub.
  • flurry (figurative) Any sudden activity; a stir.
  • fuss (countable, or, uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
  • hurlyburly (archaic) A noisy and disorderly tumult and confusion, especially as of battle.
  • hustle and bustle (idiomatic) A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.

bustle — full definition

  1. noun Busy, energetic activity and movement, especially of a crowd.
  2. verb To move about quickly and busily, often with a sense of purpose or fuss.

coil — full definition

  1. noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
  2. verb To wind something into rings or loops.
  3. noun A T-shaped or hormonal intrauterine device used for contraception.

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