| Word | foofaraw |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. Fuss made over something insignificant; excessive ornamentation. |
| Sentence | For many Americans who don’t celebrate Christmas, sitting out the foofaraw while the whole country conducts Christmas consumption is an annual dose of alienation. |
| Source | The Atlantic, Dec. 2020 |
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