Associations to the word «Flurry»

Wiktionary

FLURRY, noun. A brief snowfall.
FLURRY, noun. A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze.
FLURRY, noun. A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind.
FLURRY, noun. Any sudden activity; a stir.
FLURRY, noun. A snack consisting of soft ice cream with small pieces of fruit, cookie, etc.
FLURRY, noun. The violent spasms of a dying whale.
FLURRY, verb. (transitive) To agitate, bewilder, disconcert.
FLURRY, verb. (intransitive) To move or fall in a flurry.

Dictionary definition

FLURRY, noun. A rapid active commotion.
FLURRY, noun. A light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that); "he had to close the window against the flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers".
FLURRY, verb. Move in an agitated or confused manner.
FLURRY, verb. Cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her".

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