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   hullabaloo

   /ˌhʌləbəˈluː/

   noun

   • 1. a commotion; a fuss: informal "remember all the hullabaloo over the golf ball?"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: reduplication of hallo, hullo, etc.

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   Was there a Hullabaloo in the farming community?

   • There was a terrible hullabaloo in the farming community. What a terrific hullabaloo there would be if we did not. There would have been a real hullabaloo about it. Haranguing and hectoring and hullabaloo have long been the means of enlivening debate. I do not understand why we have had all this hullabaloo.

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   What is Hullabaloo?

   • Definition of hullabaloo noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a lot of loud noise, especially made by people who are annoyed or excited about something synonym commotion, uproar They looked outside to find out what all the hullabaloo was about. The government can expect a real hullabaloo when these measures are announced.

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   What is the origin of the word 'hullabaloo'?

   • The origin of the word hullabaloo is 1762, hollo-ballo [or possibly a rhyming reduplication of hollo(see hello)]. It means 'uproar'.

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   What is another word for hullabaloo?

   • Synonyms for hullabaloo include bedlam, big scene, brouhaha, chaos, clamor, commotion, confusion, free-for-all, furor, fuss, hassle, hubbub, and hue and cry. It's also referred to as mayhem.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › hullabalooMeaning of hullabaloo in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hullabaloo is an old-fashioned word for a loud noise made by angry or annoyed people, or a lot of angry comments made in public. Learn more about its synonyms, usage, and pronunciation from Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Hullabaloo is an informal word for a loud, continued noise or mixture of noises, or a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance. Learn its synonyms, examples, etymology, and usage from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Hullabaloo is a noun that means a lot of noise or fuss made by people who are angry or excited about something. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, word origin and examples of hullabaloo in British and American English.

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   Hullabaloo is a lovely term for a fuss or commotion, usually over something of little or no importance, like a celebrity's new hair style. Save hullabaloo for the trivial fuss.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › hullabalooHULLABALOO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Hullabaloo is an old-fashioned word for a loud noise made by angry or annoyed people, or a lot of angry comments made in public. Learn more about its meaning, synonyms and usage with examples from various sources.

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   Hullabaloo is a word for a loud and noisy disturbance or commotion, especially of protest. It may come from a combination of halloo and baloo, meaning interjection and lullaby.

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   Hullabaloo is a noun that means a lot of loud noise, especially made by people who are annoyed or excited about something. Learn how to pronounce it, see synonyms and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.