Overview of noun fluttering

The noun fluttering has 1 sense

• flap, flapping, flutter, fluttering -- (the motion made by flapping up and down)

Overview of verb flutter

The verb flutter has 5 senses

• flit, flutter, fleet, dart -- (move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches")


• flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver -- (move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered")


• flutter -- (flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements; "The seagulls fluttered overhead")


• palpitate, flutter -- (beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated")


• bat, flutter -- (wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids")