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curfuffle

curfuffle is the alternative form of kerfuffle.

Meaning of kerfuffle

Verb

kerfuffle (third-person singular simple present kerfuffles, present participle kerfuffling, simple past and past participle kerfuffled)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, informal, transitive) To make a disorderly outburst or commotion.

See all 2 meanings of kerfuffle

Forms of curfuffle

third-person singular presentcurfuffles
present participlecurfuffling
past participlecurfuffled
pastcurfuffled

Questions about curfuffle

What is curfuffle the alternative form of?
Curfuffle is the alternative form of kerfuffle.

Words near curfuffle in the dictionary

  1. curfewless
  2. curfews
  3. Curfman
  4. Curfmans
  5. curfs
  6. curfuffle
  7. curfuffled
  8. curfuffles
  9. curfuffling
  10. curglaff
  11. curia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: curfuffle (page history and authors); kerfuffle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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