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kurfuffle

kurfuffle is the alternative spelling of kerfuffle.

Meaning of kerfuffle

Noun

kerfuffle (plural kerfuffles)

  1. (Commonwealth, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult.
    • You know all this kerfuffle about Jordan and Peter Andre, and how you don’t know if they’re really splitting up or it’s just an act[…]2009 May 22, Stuart Heritage, “Jon & Kate Latest: People You Don’t Know Do Crap You Don’t Care About”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), archived from the original on 15 Apr 2024

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Forms of kurfuffle

pluralkurfuffles

Questions about kurfuffle

What is kurfuffle the alternative spelling of?
Kurfuffle is the alternative spelling of kerfuffle.

Words near kurfuffle in the dictionary

  1. Kurepa tree
  2. Kurepa trees
  3. Kuresa
  4. Kuresas
  5. Kuressaare
  6. kurfuffle
  7. kurfuffles
  8. kurgan
  9. kurgans
  10. kurgantaite
  11. kuri

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