Definition of Flurry
Flurry
Flur·ry
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A sudden brief burst of activity or excitement.
e.g. The flurry of snowflakes fell gently on my face.
(noun)
a sudden gust of wind, especially one that carries a swirling mass of light snow;
e.g. We had a flurry of snow yesterday evening.
(verb)
to move in small masses in a swirling manner, often by the action of sudden gusts of wind, used to describe the motion of snow or leaves;
e.g. We saw leaves flurry across the park with a strong wind.
(verb)
to cause someone to feel confusion or agitation, or to cause them to move around in a way that suggests business, confusion, or agitation;
e.g. I don't want to flurry her by asking too many questions. He began to flurry about the room, trying to speak to everyone.
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