Hoo-hah (Noun)
Meaning
A disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The surprise party ended in hoo-hah when the birthday girl stormed out of the room in tears.
- Many expected the new tax reform to cause a massive hoo-hah, but public protest was relatively minimal.
- News of the celebrity scandal sparked a huge hoo-hah, filling the front pages of every major newspaper for weeks.
- As they walked into the silent lecture hall, the group's boisterous mood suddenly caused quite the hoo-hah.
- Their public announcement generated so much hoo-hah that they eventually had to recall the product and re-brand it under a different name.