shindys

noun

variants or shindies
Definition of shindysnext
plural of shindy
as in disturbances
a state of noisy, confused activity the prime minister created a brief shindy with his unexpected appearance

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“Shindys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shindys. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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