flurry | ||
1. | [ noun ] a rapid bustling commotion | |
Synonyms: | bustle ado fuss stir hustle | |
Related terms: | commotion mother bustle | |
2. | [ verb ] move in an agitated or confused manner | |
Related terms: | move bustle | |
3. | [ noun ] (meteorology) a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) | |
Synonyms: | snow_flurry | |
Examples: | "he had to close the window against the flurries" "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" |
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Related terms: | snow | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23838 | |
5. | [ verb ] cause to feel embarrassment | |
Synonyms: | consternate disconcert put_off confuse | |
Examples: | "The constant attention of the young man confused her" |
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Related terms: | embarrass distract fluster bother confuse confusion | |
Similar spelling: |
Flury floury Fleury flour Flory florey Flor flowery flyer fluor Flore Flora floor Flohr flier Fleer flare flair florio Floria |