brouhaha

The definition of a brouhaha is an uproar or disruption.

(noun)

An example of a brouhaha is when a big noisy fight breaks out at a school sports game.

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See brouhaha in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a noisy stir or wrangle; hubbub; uproar; commotion

Origin: Fr; orig., in medieval theater, cry of devil disguised as clergy: said to be < Heb bārŭkh hab-ba, blessed be he who comes, formula used by Levites to welcome to the Temple

See brouhaha in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
An uproar; a hubbub.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , of imitative origin

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