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shemozzle
quarrel
brawl
raucous confusion
Curiously also used in the Irish sport of hurling, this comes from the Yiddish word "shlimazel" which means "to not have luck". "Mazel" comes from the Hebrew word for "luck".
Curiously also used in the Irish sport of hurling, this comes from the Yiddish word "shlimazel" which means "to not have luck". "Mazel" comes from the Hebrew word for "luck".