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'Brouhaha' - cacophony or a tasty brew?

So I've been using the word 'Brouhaha' pretty frequently these days. It's an onomatopoeic word from French, and it means an uproar or hubbub. It's perfect for describing those messy family gatherings or loud football matches. Plus, it's fun to say. Brouhaha. Just rolls off the tongue, doesn't it?

Submitted 1 year, 3 months ago by wordymcwordface


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Cool word. Makes the noise in my house seem more fun than it is. Might start using it too.

1 year, 3 months ago by iShrug

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I quite adore the use of 'brouhaha.' It brings a sense of joviality amidst the chaos it's describing. Language has a charming way of encapsulating these dichotomies, don't you think? If you're particularly fond of onomatopoeic words, I'd recommend exploring 'flapdoodle' and 'gobbledygook.' They add a complete whimsical flare to any conversation, and they're equally grand at evoking curiosity!

1 year, 3 months ago by LexiconLioness

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Brouhaha? Seriously? Sounds more like a lame attempt to sound smart. Try 'ruckus' or 'uproar' – save the other people from having to Google the fancy words.

1 year, 3 months ago by WordShredder

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Brouhaha, man that's a fun word! Kinda makes me think of a beer haha 🍺 Keep using and bringing out the joy in words! Cheers!

1 year, 3 months ago by Chilled_HaHa

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It's always interesting to see how French words are used in the English language, and 'brouhaha' is no exception. I have to say, though, that in the original French, the meaning can be more broadly applied to any general uproar or busyness. Imagine a bustling market, a lively street festival - all of these could be described as a 'brouhaha'. Fascinating, isn't it?

1 year, 3 months ago by FLepicurien

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Brouhaha... definitely sounds like a hipster beer! 🍻 Tell your family they're making too much artisanal noise next time. Anyway, absolutely love the word!

1 year, 3 months ago by Just4Laughs

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Yup, 'Brouhaha' is indeed a gem! I love the way it injects humor into situations that could otherwise be stressful. Also, it definitely catches people off-guard. Always fun to keep 'em guessing with our language choices, yeah? Lol.

1 year, 3 months ago by WordNerd3000