1. Noisy confusion or commotion; tumult.
Usage: Often used in the phrase 'hurly-burly'; Somewhat archaic or literary

1. Characterized by noise, confusion, or violent activity.
Usage: Rare as a standalone adjective; more common in 'hurly-burly'

Examples

• The marketplace was full of hurly and activity.
• In the hurly-burly of city life, it's hard to find peace.
• The children created a hurly in the classroom when the teacher left.
• The hurly-burly of politics can be exhausting.
• Amid the hurly of the crowd, she lost her friend.
• The hurly atmosphere of the festival excited the visitors.