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alboroto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ballyhoo noun Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.
  • bother verb To annoy or disturb someone, or to cause them trouble.
  • fracas noun A loud, chaotic argument, fight, or disturbance.
  • mayhem noun Wild confusion, disorder, or chaos.
  • riot noun A violent public disturbance caused by a crowd.
  • ruckus noun A noisy disturbance or commotion.
  • stir verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
  • tumult noun Loud, confused noise made by an excited or angry crowd.
  • uproar noun A loud, chaotic outburst of noise, protest, or anger.

Senses

alboroto is used for these senses in English:

  • ballyhoo Noisy shouting or uproar.
  • bother Fuss, ado.
  • fracas A noisy disorderly quarrel, fight, brawl, disturbance or scrap.
  • hoo-ha A fuss, uproar, commotion or stir; hype; brouhaha, hullabaloo.
  • mayhem A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
  • riot A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.
  • ruckus A raucous disturbance and/or commotion.
  • stir Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.

ballyhoo — full definition

  1. noun Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.
  2. noun Noisy shouting or uproar.

bother — full definition

  1. verb To annoy or disturb someone, or to cause them trouble.
  2. verb To take the trouble to do something, especially when it might be seen as unnecessary.
  3. noun A minor annoyance, fuss, or inconvenience.
  4. intj A mild exclamation of annoyance.

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