foofaraw

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foo·fa·raw (f

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1. Excessive or flashy ornamentation.

2. A fuss over a trifling matter.

[Probably from Spanish fanfarrón, boaster; see fanfaronade, and from French frou-frou, rustling (of imitative origin).]

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