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flurry
[ flur-ee, fluhr-ee ]
noun
- a light, brief shower of snow.
- sudden commotion, excitement, or confusion; nervous hurry:
There was a flurry of activity before the guests arrived.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
- Stock Exchange.
- a brief rise or fall in prices.
- a brief, unusually heavy period of trading.
- a sudden gust of wind.
verb (used with object)
- to put (a person) into a flurry; confuse; fluster.
verb (used without object)
- (of snow) to fall or be blown in a flurry.
- to move in an excited or agitated manner.
flurry
/ ˈ´Ú±ôÊŒ°ùɪ /
noun
- a sudden commotion or burst of activity
- a light gust of wind or rain or fall of snow
- stock exchange a sudden brief increase in trading or fluctuation in stock prices
- the death spasms of a harpooned whale
verb
- to confuse or bewilder or be confused or bewildered
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ´Ú±ô³Ü°ù۾±±ð»å·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of flurry1
Example Sentences
He noted there had been a flurry of content created around the LA wildfires, including a video of a burnt Oscars trophy.
Once flush with cash from investors, the boutique dispensary company MedMen has closed several locations in California and has faced a flurry of lawsuits over alleged mismanagement and failure to pay its bills.
The flurry of activity at the fire site comes amid a growing number of lawsuits filed against Edison by residents as well as some public agencies.
It struck him as “another culture war issue pitting red versus blue†amid a broader flurry of “partisan targeting†by the Trump administration of liberal jurisdictions and groups.
The players arrived to a flurry of broadcast activity, which has proved so popular with England's social media output.
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