Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kerfuffle
noun
/kərˈfəl/
Definition
A commotion or fuss, especially one caused by conflicting views.
Examples
- There was a kerfuffle at the meeting over the proposed changes to the policy.
- The kerfuffle between the neighbors escalated when they both started shouting.
Meaning
Kerfuffle refers to a noisy disagreement or argument that often draws attention.
Synonyms
- commotion
- dispute
- uproar
- ruckus