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FLUTTER definition: 1. to make a series of quick delicate movements up and down or from side to side, or to cause…. Learn more.
The meaning of FLUTTER is to flap the wings rapidly. How to use flutter in a sentence.
to make a series of quick delicate movements up and down or from side to side, or to cause something to do this: Brightly colored flags were fluttering in the breeze. flutter down Leaves fluttered down onto the path. flutter about Butterflies fluttered about in the sunshine.
If something thin or light flutters, or if you flutter it, it moves up and down or from side to side with a lot of quick, light movements. Her chiffon skirt was fluttering in the night breeze. American English : flutter / ˈflʌtər /
noun. a fluttering movement: He made little nervous flutters with his hands. a state of nervous excitement or mental agitation: a flutter of anticipation. Synonyms: dither, stir, twitter, flurry. flutter kick. Audio. a variation in pitch resulting from rapid fluctuations in the speed of a recording. Compare wow 2 ( def 1 ).
flut·ter. (flŭt′ər) v. flut·tered, flut·ter·ing, flut·ters. v.intr. 1. To wave or flap rapidly in an irregular manner: curtains that fluttered in the breeze. 2. a. To fly by a quick light flapping of the wings. b. To flap the wings without flying. 3.
Definition of flutter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Flutter means to move back and forth rapidly. Flags flutter in the wind. Leaves flutter to the ground. Flutter also exists as a noun—you might feel a flutter in your heart when you're excited. To remember flutter, think of the children's rhyme, "See the butterfly flutter by."
FLUTTER definition: 1. to move quickly and gently up and down or from side to side in the air, or to make something…. Learn more.
to be tremulous or agitated. to go with irregular motions or aimless course: to flutter back and forth. v.t. to cause to flutter; vibrate; agitate. to throw into nervous or tremulous excitement; cause mental agitation; confuse. n. a fluttering movement: He made little nervous flutters with his hands.
