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Flutter
ˈflʌtə
Flutter definitions
verb
flutter
fluttered
fluttering
flutters
- (of a bird or other winged creature) fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly
"a couple of butterflies fluttered around the garden"
- (of a bird or other winged creature) flap (its wings) quickly and lightly
- move with a light irregular or trembling motion
"flags of different countries fluttered in the breeze"
- (of a person) move restlessly or uncertainly
"Mavis fluttered about nervously"
- (of a pulse or heartbeat) beat feebly or irregularly
noun
flutter
flutters
- an act of fluttering
"there was a flutter of wings at the window"
agitation beating flapping quivering vibrating twitching shaking wagging oscillation threshing thrashing flailing flicker bat flapping waving rippling- a state or sensation of tremulous excitement
"her insides were in a flutter"
- disturbance of the rhythm of the heart that is less severe than fibrillation
- undesired oscillation in a part of an aircraft under stress
- rapid variation in the pitch or amplitude of a signal, especially of recorded sound
- a small bet
"a flutter on the horses"