foofaraw

foofaraw
b) A fuss over something of little importance.

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  • foofaraw — ☆ foofaraw [fo͞o′fə rô΄ ] n. [altered < Fr fanfaron, a swaggering < Sp fanfarrón: see FANFARONADE] Slang 1. unnecessary things added for show; frills 2. stir or fuss over something trivial …   English World dictionary

  • foofaraw — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1934 1. frills and flashy finery 2. a disturbance or to do over a trifle ; fuss …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • foofaraw — /fooh feuh raw /, n. 1. a great fuss or disturbance about something very insignificant. 2. an excessive amount of decoration or ornamentation, as on a piece of clothing, a building, etc. [1930 35; orig. uncert.] * * * …   Universalium

  • foofaraw — Synonyms and related words: ado, agitation, bluster, bother, bravery, brawl, broil, brouhaha, cacophony, chaos, chiffon, clinquant, coil, commotion, disturbance, dither, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, dustup, ebullition, embroilment, fanaticism,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • foofaraw — n. great fuss over an unimportant issue, much ado about nothing; excessive amount of decoration, flashy ornamentation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • foofaraw — foo·fa·raw …   English syllables

  • foofaraw — foo•fa•raw [[t]ˈfu fəˌrɔ[/t]] n. 1) a fuss about something very insignificant 2) an excessive amount of decoration • Etymology: 1930–35; orig. uncert …   From formal English to slang

  • foofaraw — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Heiko Müller (Künstler) — Heiko Müller (* 13. Januar 1968 in Hamburg) ist ein deutscher Künstler. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Werk 2 Ausstellungen 3 Veröffentlichungen (Auswahl) 4 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Мюллер, Хайко — Хайко Мюллер (нем. Heiko Müller, р. 13 января 1968(19680113))  немецкий художник. Содержание 1 Обзор 2 Творчество …   Википедия

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