1. a commotion, fuss, or disturbance; a noisy or excited state of affairs
Usage: informal; chiefly British

Examples

• There was quite a bobbery when the power went out during the meeting.
• The children made such a bobbery over the broken toy that their mother had to calm them down.
• The announcement caused a bobbery in the office as everyone rushed to discuss the news.
• Don't make such a bobbery about a little spilled milk.
• The bobbery at the train station was caused by a delayed departure.
• She kicked up a bobbery when she discovered her luggage was missing.