hullaballooとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

hullaballoo (三人称単数 現在形 hullaballoos, 現在分詞 hullaballooing, 過去形および過去分詞形 hullaballooed)

1. Alternative spelling of hullabaloo
   • 1844, George Carter Needham, Street Arabs and Gutter Snipes: The Pathetic and Humorous Side of Young Vagabond Life in the Great Cities, with Records of Work for Their Reclamation, D. L. Guernsey:

     They roared, they danced, they hullaballoed, they pinched one another; they behaved like young savages – but I knew I had got them safe.

   • 1867, Rhoda Broughton, Cometh Up as a Flower: An Autobiography, volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], pages 53–54:

     "Nonsense, child," said my father, smiling. "Did you ever see a stone thrown into the pond? there's a great splash, and a few circles on the water, and that's about all, isn't it? Well, when I die there'll be a great splash of tears and hullaballooing, and a few circles of tender recollections, and then the surface will smooth itself over, and it'll be all right again."

   • 1952, Dylan Thomas, “Author’s Prologue”, in Collected Poems, 1934–1952‎^[1], Dent, archived from the original on 5 March 2016:

     Ho, hullaballoing clan / Agape, with woe / In your beaks, on the gabbing capes!

   • 2012 October 30, Jessica Redmond, “It was all yellow: Some dude defaces a Rothko in the name of ‘yellowism’”, in Columbia Spectator‎^[2]:

     Twitter broke the news, and soon enough, the media hullaballooed over this latest act of art vandalism.

   • 2013 January 8, Rory Carroll, “CES 2013: TV companies hope size and sharpness are the future”, in The Guardian‎^[3]:

     In addition to size, manufacturers hope to attract buyers with added gadgetry despite disappointing sales of 3D televisions, an innovation hullaballooed at CES last year only to flop in stores.