Vocabulary Entry

flutter

|verb • noun

verb

To move swiftly and lightly, often with a flapping motion.

Example Sentences

"The butterfly began to flutter around the garden."

"She watched the leaves flutter in the soft breeze."

"The children squealed with delight as the kite started to flutter in the sky."

noun

Example Sentences

"There was a flutter of excitement in the crowd as the show began."

"He felt a flutter in his stomach before going on stage."

"The flutter of wings was the only sound heard in the quiet forest."