What exactly is turbulence, and is it at all an indication of danger during a flight?

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What exactly is turbulence, and is it at all an indication of danger during a flight?

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You in turbulence: ***OMG! ARE WE GOING TO DIE?!?!?!***

Pilots in turbulence: “Dammit I spilled my juice.”

Airframes are incredibly strong and it would take some remarkable turbulence (think severe thunderstorm) to cause damage.

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