bustle
Senso (Inglese)
-
- An excited activity; a stir.
- A cover to protect and hide the back panel of a computer or other office machine.
- A frame worn underneath a woman's skirt, typically only protruding from the rear as opposed to the earlier more circular hoops.
Sinonimi
bustle about
be busy
hurry about
make a fuss
rush about
be active
be agitated
be flurried
be restless
busy oneself
move swiftly
be flustered
move quickly
be very busy
rapid movement
be bustling
be vivid
bustling about
raise a fuss
be in a bustle
hurried search
bestir oneself
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈbʌsəl/
Etimologia (Inglese)
From Middle English bustlen, bustelen, bostlen, perhaps an alteration of *busklen (> Modern English buskle), a frequentative of Middle English busken (“to prepare; make ready”), from Old Norse búask (“to prepare oneself”); or alternatively from a frequentative form of Middle English busten, bisten (“to buffet; pummel; dash; beat”) + -le. Compare also Icelandic bustla (“to splash; bustle”).
Aggiungi ai preferiti
Migliora la tua pronuncia
Inizia ad apprendere inglese con learnfeliz .
Esercitati a parlare e a memorizzare " bustle " e molte altre parole e frasi in inglese .
Vai alla nostra pagina del corso inglese
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Questions