fluttered

Meanings

Verb

• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
• move back and forth very rapidly
• flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements
  • "The seagulls fluttered overhead"
• beat rapidly
• wink briefly
• simple past and past participle of flutter

Adj

• Confused, befuddled, flustered.

Synonyms

bat, dart, fleet, flicker, flit, flitter, flutter, palpitate, quiver, waver