Looking for the meaning of the word BUSTLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUSTLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bustle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: perhaps a variant of obsolete buskle, frequentative of busk ‘prepare’, from Old Norse
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
move in an energetic and busy manner
Short Definition:move energetically
Examples:- people clutching clipboards bustled about
Word: Bustle
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
excited activity and movement
Short Definition:activity and movement
Examples:- all the noise and the traffic and the bustle
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