noun, feminine/polbaˈɾeda/plural: polvaredas
polvareda is feminine in Spanish.
dustcloud; fuss, hubbub, uproar
“La frase no solo provocó polvareda en las redes sociales, sino que ha llegado hasta los mítines de campaña de Junts pel Sí.” — Not only did the phrase cause uproar on social media, it has also even reached the Junts pel Sí campaign meetings.
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pulverēta, collective of *pulvus, pulveres, from Latin pulvis (“powder, dust”). Compare Catalan polseguera.