brouhaha
noun/ˈbruːhɑːhɑː/
/ˈbruːhɑːhɑː/
[uncountable, singular] (old-fashioned, informal)- noisy excitement or complaints about something
- the brouhaha over the photographs they printed
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from French, probably imitative.Want to learn more?
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