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Vocabulary Entry
kerfuffle
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A commotion or fuss, especially one caused by conflicting views.
Example Sentences
"There was a kerfuffle at the meeting over the new policy."
"The kerfuffle in the crowd drew the attention of the security guards."
"After the kerfuffle, everyone calmed down and resumed their discussions."
V
verb
To create a commotion or fuss, typically in a noisy or confused manner.
Example Sentences
"The students kerfuffled over the changes to the exam schedule."
"As the debate heated up, the representatives started to kerfuffle."
"It’s not uncommon for fans to kerfuffle during a lively sports event."