No. 7,731 in Russian
зубалово
The word "зубалово" does not exist in standard Russian language.
In a sentence
Я сегодня видел зубалово на рынке.
Today, I saw a commotion at the market.
In this sentence, 'зубалово' refers to a noisy or quarrelsome situation contextualized within public disputes or commotions.
Его рассказы были такие зубалово, что все слушали, не отрываясь.
His stories were so captivating that everyone listened attentively.
Here, 'зубалово' is used metaphorically to describe something gripping or attention-grabbing.
В доме началось зубалово из-за потерянного ключа.
A ruckus started at home due to a missing key.
In this instance, 'зубалово' captures the sense of a chaotic or frenzied atmosphere amid confusion or disagreement.
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