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flutters

The correct spelling is flutters.

How to pronounce flutters

noun

Say it like: Flu-tte-rs

The correct spelling is flutters. The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion. For example: "the flutter of a fan"

Usage Examples

the flutter of a fan

flags fluttering in the wind

A bird flutters its wings.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion.
  2. 2.A state of agitation.
  3. 3.An abnormal rapid pulsation of the heart.
  4. 4.A small bet or risky investment.
  5. 5.A hasty game of cards or similar.

verb

  1. 1.To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.
  2. 2.Of a winged animal: to flap the wings without flying; to fly with a light flapping of the wings.
  3. 3.To cause something to flap.
  4. 4.To drive into disorder; to throw into confusion.
  5. 5.To be in a state of agitation or uncertainty.

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