<p><strong>noun</strong></p><ul><li>excited public interest, discussion, or the like, as the clamor attending some sensational event; hullabaloo: <em>The brouhaha followed disclosures of graft at City Hall.</em></li><li>an episode involving excitement, confusion, turmoil, etc., especially a broil over a minor or ridiculous cause: <em>A brouhaha by the baseball players resulted in three black eyes.</em></li></ul>