Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - hubbub
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Hubbub
hubbub
(hubbubs) 1. A hubbub is a noise made by a lot of people all talking or shouting at the same time. (WRITTEN) There was a hubbub of excited conversation from over a thousand people. N-VAR: oft N of n 2. You can describe a situation where there is great confusion or excitement as a hubbub. In all the hubbub over the election, one might be excused for missing yesterday’s announcement. N-SING: also no det
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1.
noun Etymology: perhaps of Irish origin; akin to Scottish Gaelic ub ub, interjection of contempt Date: 1555 1. noise, uproar 2. confusion, turmoil ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
n. 1 a confused din, esp. from a crowd of people. 2 a disturbance or riot. Etymology: perh. of Ir. orig.: cf. Gael. ubub int. of contempt, Ir. ab{uacute}, used in battle-cries ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. звукоподрожат. шум, гам, гвалт hubbub of voices —- гул голосов 2. звукоподрожат. гул (толпы) the crowd of boys was in a hubbub —- ватага мальчишек галдела 3. звукоподрожат. сумятица; путаница, неразбериха ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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5.
~ n a mixture of loud noises, especially the noise of a lot of people talking at the same time ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- 1555, whobub "confused noise," generally believed to be of Irish origin, perhaps from Gaelic ub!, expression of aversion or contempt, or O.Ir. battle cry abu, from buide "victory." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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