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Word of the Day - Foofaraw PDF Print E-mail
Written by Dave Thorup   
Tuesday, 20 March 2007
foo•fa•raw [foo-fuh-raw] informal
noun
1 a great deal of fuss or attention given to a minor matter.
2 showy frills added unnecessarily.
 
As seen here:
"A careful study of the substantial corpus of peer-reviewed science reveals that Mr. Gore's film, An Inconvenient Truth, is a foofaraw of pseudo-science, exaggerations, and errors, now being peddled to innocent schoolchildren worldwide."
 
The Viscount Monckton of Brenchley
 

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