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    Algarabía (en. Hubbub)

    /al.ɡa.ɾa.ˈβi.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A noise or uproar that causes confusion.
    The uproar at the party was contagious.
    La algarabía en la fiesta era contagiosa.
    Disturbance or disorder caused by a group of people.
    An uproar was heard in the street due to the celebration.
    Se oyó una algarabía en la calle por la celebración.
    Merrymaking or noisy fun at a social gathering.
    The children filled the park with their uproar.
    Los niños llenaron el parque con su algarabía.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Hispanic Arabic 'ġarabīya', from Classical Arabic 'عَربِيَّة' (ʿarabiyya), referring to the Arabic languages.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    uproar of voices
    A noise of different voices that creates confusion.
    algarabía de voces
    to fall into uproar
    To enter a state of confusion or disorder.
    caer en algarabía

    Related Words

    commotion
    Disturbance and noise generated by a group.
    alboroto
    revelry
    Noisy and boisterous fun.
    jolgorio
    uproar
    Noisy confusion or disorder.
    barullo

    Slang Meanings

    Uproar in the context of a noisy event.
    That party was all uproar, no one could understand each other.
    Esa fiesta fue pura algarabía, no había quien se entendiera.
    Colloquial use to describe a great disorder.
    The match turned into total uproar after the goal.
    El partido se convirtió en algarabía total después del gol.