Also means
mess
Usage Note
Barullo is an informal word for a confused noise or disorder — it can describe both a loud crowd and a chaotic situation or jumble of things. It is more colloquial than alboroto and carries a sense of muddle or mess as well as noise. The phrase armar un barullo means 'to cause a ruckus', and en barullo means 'in a muddle' or 'all jumbled up'.
Examples
"Los niños armaron un barullo en el pasillo."
Natural Translation
The children made a racket in the corridor.
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