Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as hullabaloo.

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Examples

  • It happenned so fast I dont believe anyone was shocked,I wa s watching and did not see any skin, So I do not see what the big hallabaloo is for something that was only visibkle for a fraction of a second..

    Was a federal court right to toss the fine over Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction? | EW.com 2008

  • I wasn’t going to say anything about mine,” Thomas continued after a pause, “and nor were Jenetta and Milly, but of course everybody noticed everybody else had the same sort of letter, and Pauline (my sister, Pauline Kentish) made a great hallabaloo over hers, and there we were, you know.”

    Final Curtain Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1935

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