• (British) IPA: /kəˈməʊ.ʃən/
• (America) IPA: /kəˈmoʊ.ʃən/

commotion

1. A state of turbulent motion.
2. An agitated disturbance or a hubbub.
3. (euphemistic) Sexual excitement.
   • 1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: Printed [by Thomas Parker] for G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352 ↗:

     and now, glancing my eyes towards that part of his dress which cover'd the essential object of enjoyment, I plainly discover'd the swell and commotion there

• See also Thesaurus:commotion

• Portuguese: comoção
• Russian: турбуле́нция
• Spanish: conmoción

• Portuguese: comoção
• Russian: сумато́ха