English dictionary
flurry
nounPronunciation
ˈflʌɹi
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a rapid active commotion
noun
- a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that)
verb
- cause to feel embarrassment
verb
- move in an agitated or confused manner
Example sentences
he had to close the window against the flurries
there was a flurry of chicken feathers
The constant attention of the young man confused her