Associations to the word «Flittering»

Wiktionary

FLITTER, verb. To scatter in pieces
FLITTER, verb. To move about rapidly and nimbly
FLITTER, verb. To move quickly from one condition or location to another
FLITTER, verb. To flutter or quiver
FLITTER, noun. A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.
FLITTER, noun. (science fiction) A small aircraft or spacecraft.

Dictionary definition

FLITTER, verb. Move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered".

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain