to-do

to-do (t-d)

n. pl. to-dos (-dz) Informal

A commotion or stir.

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to-do [təˈduː]

n pl -dos

a commotion, fuss, or quarrel

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

to-do - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" commotion, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, disruption, disturbance, flutter disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order turmoil, upheaval, convulsion - a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market" earthquake - a disturbance that is extremely disruptive; "selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees" incident - a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station" stir, splash - a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared" tempest, storm - a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot" storm center, storm centre - a center of trouble or disturbance garboil, tumult, tumultuousness, uproar - a state of commotion and noise and confusion

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to-do

noun fuss, performance (informal), disturbance, bother, stir, turmoil, unrest, flap (informal), quarrel, upheaval, bustle, furore, uproar, agitation, commotion, rumpus, tumult, brouhaha, ruction (informal), hue and cry, hoo-ha Just like him to make such a to-do about it.

Translations

to-do [təˈduː] N (to-dos (pl)) (= fuss) → lío m, follón m (Sp)
there was a great to-do → hubo un tremendo lío
what's all the to-do about? → ¿a qué tanto jaleo?
she made a great to-do → armó un lío imponente

to-do

n (inf) → Theater nt (inf), → Gedöns nt (inf); she made quite a to-do about it → sie machte viel Wind or vielleicht ein Theater or Gedöns darum (inf); what a to-do! → so ein Theater! (inf); what’s all the to-do? → was soll denn das ganze Theater or Getue or Gedöns? (inf)

to-do [təˈduː] n (fam) (fuss) to cause a to-do → fare delle storie

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to-do [təˈduː] n (fam) (fuss) to cause a to-do → fare delle storie