jaleo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) ruckus; uproar
2. (masculine) confusion; hassle
3. (masculine) applause; cheering
4. (masculine) jaleo (lively Andalusian dance)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of jalear

Concepts

fuss

noise

din

hoo-ha

racket

row

confusion

crash

flurry

furore

hassle

hubbub

hustle

noisiness

rumpus

stir

turmoil

garboil

durdum

ado

foofooraw

ballyhoo

bustle

chaos

clutter

commotion

Synonyms

alboroto

bulla

follón

bullicio

ruido

escándalo

barullo

barahúnda

riña

torbellino

algazara

altercado

batahola

desbarajuste

gritería

indecisión

revuelo

batifondo

follaero

guirigay

zaragata

agitación

metote

bronca

confusión

estallido

fandango

lío

movimiento

pelea

Hyphenated as

ja‧le‧o

Pronounced as (IPA)

/xaˈleo/

Etymology

Deverbal from jalear (“to encourage”).

Sentences

Sólo nos queda el jaleo de una noche que no va a venir .

We only have the hustle and bustle of a night that is not going to come.