"tatterara" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tætəˈɹɑːɹɑː/, [tæt̪əˈɹɑːɹɑː] [Ireland]
Etymology: From Irish tatarara. Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} tatterara (plural not attested)
  1. (Ireland, dated) commotion, noise; fuss, bother Tags: Ireland, dated, no-plural Synonyms: tattarara, tatarara
    Sense id: en-tatterara-en-noun-ce9bZQiT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns with unattested plurals, Irish English

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          "ref": "1852, M.G. Robinson, The life and adventures of James Kelly O'Dwyer, volume II, London: Richard Bentley, page 307",
          "text": "In the midst of our fun, a tremendous tatterara of the dining-room bell struck upon our hearts.\n\" That is Sir Charles himself,\" cried Jones ; \" I know his impatient ring.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "1976 The Recorder (American Irish Historical Society) Vol.37, p.37",
          "text": "Thus it was in Belfast, where a publisher invited the most terrible tatterara in the Spring of 1976 by publishing a very slim volume, \"Best Belfast Jokes\" under the rather original imprint Minnie-Ha-Ha Press."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991 Bryan MacMahon [translation from the Irish of Peig Sayers] Peig: The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island →ISBN (Syracuse University Press), p.58",
          "text": "Very soon I heard the tatterara coming up the road. 'They're coming!' I said and I was all agog."
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      "ipa": "[tæt̪əˈɹɑːɹɑː]",
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