Flutter | Mean of flutter in English Dictionary

/ˈflʌtɚ/

• Verb
• to move or flap the wings quickly without flying
1. The bird was fluttering its wings.
2. The bird's wings were fluttering.
• to fly lightly with quick beats of the wings
1. We watched the butterflies fluttering in the garden.
• to move with quick, light movements
1. Leaves fluttered to the ground.
2. The breeze made the curtains flutter.
3. The breeze fluttered the curtains.
4. She fluttered her eyelashes at him.

• to move or behave in a nervous and excited way
1. She nervously fluttered around the office.
2. Her heart fluttered when she saw the letter in the mail.
3. Just the mention of his name makes my stomach flutter.
• Noun
• a quick, light movement
1. With a flutter of wings, the birds settled into the nest.
2. The flutter of the flame cast shadows on the ceiling.
• a state of excitement or confusion
1. He was in a flutter until he found his keys.
2. The news of her resignation caused quite a flutter.
3. a flutter of excitement
• a small bet
1. have a flutter on a horse in the second race
• quick changes in the pitch of recorded sound
1. The stereo is designed to minimize flutter.