kerfuffle - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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WebJan 27, 2024 · cufuffle, cuffuffle, curfuffle, gefuffle, kafuffle, kerfluff, kerfluffle, kurfuffle; fuffle (by apheresis) Etymology [edit] Probably from Scots curfuffle, equivalent to ker-+ fuffle, or related to Irish cíor thuathail (“ confusion, bewilderment ”). Similar to modern Welsh cythrwfl (“ uproar, trouble, agitation ”) Pronunciation [edit]
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