tohubohu
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tohubohu
First recorded in 1605–15; < Hebrew tōhū wā-bhōhū “unformed and empty” (hendiadys)
Example Sentences
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The Rachel Rosenthal Company still presents stage work in her tradition through its performing arm, TOHUBOHU!
From New York Times
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