flutters

noun

  1. 1

    The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion.

    “the flutter of a fan”
  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.

  6. 6

    (audio) The rapid variation of signal parameters, such as amplitude, phase, and frequency.

verb

  1. 1

    To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.

    “flags fluttering in the wind”
  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.

    “A bird flutters its wings.”
  4. 4

    To drive into disorder; to throw into confusion.

  5. 5

    To be in a state of agitation or uncertainty.

  6. 6

    To be frivolous.

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