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    [Noun]  | "ker*fuf*fle" | \ kər-ˈfə-fəl \


    1: a disturbance or commotion typically caused by a dispute or conflict


    Origin: 1908 ;

     Alteration of carfuffle, from Scots car- (probably from Scottish Gaelic cearr wrong, awkward) + fuffle to become disheveled;

    [Noun]  | "kerfuffles" 


    1: a state of noisy, confused activity;


      * e.g., " ... predictably, the royal scandal caused quite a kerfuffle on Fleet Street "



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    [Noun]  | "kerfuffle" 


    1: a state of noisy, confused activity;


      * e.g., " ... predictably, the royal scandal caused quite a kerfuffle on Fleet Street "



    •  Antonyms : 

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     [ "kerfuffle" ]

    1: A polite way of saying shitstorm.

      * e.g.,  ... She caused quite a kerfuffle when she sent out that letter accusing them of cheating. 

     [ "Kerfuffled" ]

    1: It’s like being confused, but in a new way. If you are kerfuffled, you have no idea what is happening but are still acting like you know what’s happening.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, Josh kerfuffled me so hard last night and i just had to act like i knew what was happening. 

     [ "kerfuffle" ]

    1: A social imbroglio or brouhaha. An organizational misunderstanding leading to accusations and defensiveness.

      * e.g.,  ... I spend half my time these days on tbe phone with HR, ever since Bob started that kerfuffle with his flaming e-mail to everyone in the sociology department. 

     [ "kerfuffle" ]

    1: A minor disturbance or disagreement. Smaller than a contretemps, larger than a snag, involving more people or things than a SNAFU or a stink.

      * e.g.,  ... Lawton couldn't understand all of the kerfuffle over the suggestive signage at Herbert's Sherbert. 

     [ "kerfuffled" ]

    1: A weird word used by weird teachers to describe their infinite confusion.

      * e.g.,  ... Mr. Jones was kerfuffled by the students logical explanation 

     [ "kerfuffled" ]

    1: when you are finessing your teammate in a video game

      * e.g.,  ... Me: your gettin kerfuffled Teammate: i hate life 

     [ "Kerfuffle" ]

    1: A kerfuffle is when you have a problem or a altercation.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh we are in such a kerfuffle aren't we. 

     [ "kerfuffle" ]

    1: Trouble, hassle or when a scuffle!

      * e.g.,  ... I need a little bit of help getting him in and out of the pool! ...should be relatively kerfuffle free. 

     [ "kerfuffle" ]

    1: chaos, fuss, disturbance, everythings all out of wack, screwed up

      * e.g.,  ... there was kerfuffle everywhere when the girl was molested by a motorcycle, the audience just wouldn't settle. 

     [ "kerfuffle" ]

    1: basically used by Lou Reed from Little Britain. It means a state, a problem or a hassle

      * e.g.,  ... It's relatively kerfuffle free - it's without hassles or problems. 

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