Sekirov Dictionary

hubbub

/ˈhʌbʌb/

noun4

  1. A confused sound of a crowd of people shouting or speaking simultaneously; an uproar.
  2. Noisy confusion; commotion, uproar; (countable) an instance of this; an ado, a commotion.
  3. (US, historical) Synonym of bowl game (“a Native American game of chance involving the throwing of colored nuts from a bowl, comparable to dice”).
  4. (no longer used) A sound of people making a battle cry or war cry.

verb1

  1. (rare) To make a confused sound of a crowd of people shouting or speaking simultaneously; to cause a racket or tumult.
forms

hubbubbed · hubbubed · hubbubbing · hubbubing · hubbubs

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