flurry

Noun
  1. A rapid active commotion (synset 100556175)
    is a type of: commotion, din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult - the act of making a noisy disturbance
    same as: ado, bustle, fuss, hustle, stir
  2. A light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) (synset 111528996)
    "he had to close the window against the flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers"
    is a type of: snow, snowfall - precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
    same as: snow flurry
Verb
  1. Move in an agitated or confused manner (synset 202088499)
    is a type of: move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  2. Cause to feel embarrassment (synset 201794768)
    "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
    is a type of: abash, embarrass - cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
    subtypes:
    • fluster - cause to be nervous or upset
    • bother - make confused or perplexed or puzzled
    • deflect, distract - draw someone's attention away from something
    same as: confuse, disconcert, put off
    verb group: bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

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