(intransitive) To flap or wave quickly but irregularly. / (intransitive) Of a winged animal: to flap the wings without flying; to fly with a light flapping of the wings.

The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion. / A state of agitation. / An abnormal rapid pulsation of the heart.

Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.

present participle of flutter

plural of fluttering

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flutter the dovecote

(swimming) A kick technique in which the swimmer kicks the legs alternately up and down for propulsion.

present participle of flutter the dovecote

simple past tense and past participle of flutter the dovecote

(idiomatic) To create a disturbance, usually within a group of people who are generally placid and unexcited.