Synonym: flap, flourish, move, tremble, wave. Similar words: clutter, splutter, utter, butter, gutter, mutter, stutter, sputter. Meaning: ['flʌtə(r)] n. 1. the act of moving back and forth 2. abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block 3. a disorderly outburst or tumult 4. the motion made by flapping up and down. v. 1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart 2. move back and forth very rapidly 3. flag the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements 4. beat rapidly 5. wink briefly.
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(31) The paper didn't flutter about from side to side; it just went straight down.
(32) I felt a flutter of fear at the base of my throat.
(33) Far from being a jackpot for commuters, the compensation payouts are hardly likely to be worth the flutter.
(34) Above the solitary institute, with its picture postcard setting, the hillside prayer flags flutter.
(35) I had a little flutter on the Grand National and won £5.
(36) Leave the bow tails long, so they flutter in the breeze when windows are open.
(37) When the boss comes along, you sputter and flutter into activity, then ease up once he leaves.
(38) I began to flutter my eyelashes in a rather exaggerated way.
(39) Journos are invited to have a flutter with the cash.
(40) In my final year the same group decided to have a little flutter on the Derby.
(41) A moment later we heard a splash and a squeal, more splashing, a flutter of duck, whoops of delight.
(42) The invisible flutter and swoop of black creatures, still furious with the woman who had once banished them.
(43) During this the right wing broke up - probably due to aileron flutter - and Bayles was killed.
(44) His followers halted with him, their banners a gentle flutter of blue and gold against the grimy background.
(45) I'm not a heavy gambler, but I like to have a flutter from time to time.
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(46) Immediately the pigeons began to strut and flutter out, billing and cooing with pleasure.
(47) It leapt back into the air with an explosive flutter of wing and tail, warbling consternation, signalling alarm.
(48) At the same instant he glimpsed a flutter of movement in one of the downstairs rooms.
(49) By the door, in the middle of the working class district of Prenzlauer Berg, a mess of candles flutter.
(50) This flutter is different from a wobble in that the movement of the ball is quicker and more erratic.
(51) My heart began to flutter as I lowered the heavy pyx into my pouch.
(52) No struggles for the throne, no uprisings[sentencedict.com], barely a flutter in oil prices.
(53) A flutter of a kind, in the chest, then the shoulder blades.
(54) Enthusiasts can enjoy a flutter at flat and jump meetings throughout the year as well as a variety of special themed events.
(55) I always have a flutter on the Grand National.
(56) A fourth model may be tested for flutter speed.
(57) Encourage a simultaneous, fast flutter kick.
(58) The news caused a flutter among the teaching staff.
(59) Snowflakes flutter in the air.
(60) I felt a flutter of anxiety for Liz.
More similar words: clutter, splutter, utter, butter, gutter, mutter, stutter, sputter, butter up, butterfly, utterance, buttermilk, muttering, butter dish, stuttering, unutterable, peanut butter, bread and butter, clarified butter, pitter-patter, flute, glutton, gluttonous, fluster, flustered, letter, bitter, matter, patter, fetter.