kerfuffle
Meaning
Synonyms
Translations
disturbio
panico
Durcheinander
aldarull
هولPronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈfʌfəl/
Etymology
In summary
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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