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How to pronounce “kerfuffle”
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Pronunciation guide for kerfuffle
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of kerfuffle with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The US vs. Itself — and Other Top Global Risks in 2024
from the whole of the OpenAI kerfuffle that happened at the end of the year,
- Definition summary
- (chiefly Commonwealth, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult. [from 19th c.]
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How to pronounce kerfuffle
The US vs. Itself — and Other Top Global Risks in 2024

from the whole of the OpenAI kerfuffle that happened at the end of the year,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “kerfuffle”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (chiefly Commonwealth, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult. [from 19th c.]
- [Verb]
- (chiefly Ireland, UK, Commonwealth, informal, transitive) To make a disorderly outburst or commotion.
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