Bustle
31bustle pipe — noun Etymology: bustle (I) : the outside pipe that supplies the blast to the tuyeres in a blast furnace * * * Metall. (in a blast furnace) an annular pipe distributing hot air to the tuyères …
32bustle — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, ado, agitation, bake, beat, bilk, bite, bluff, bluster, bluster and bluff, blustering, boastfulness, bobbery, boil, boiling, bother, botheration, bravado, brouhaha, bullying, bundle, burst, buzz about,… …
33bustle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. stir, rustle, fluster, flurry, ado. See activity, agitation, haste. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. move quickly, hasten, hustle; see hurry 1 , run 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. activity, commotion,… …
34bustle — bus·tle || bÊŒsl n. commotion, uproar, lively activity v. be noisy; hurry, rush, run around …
35bustle — subtle …
36bustle — bustle1 verb move in an energetic and busy manner. ↘[often as adjective bustling] (of a place) be full of activity. noun excited activity and movement. Origin ME: perh. a var. of obs. buskle, frequentative of busk prepare , from ON. bustle2 noun… …
37bustle — I. v. n. Fuss, stir about, busy one s self, be active, be busy, bestir one s self, make a fuss, be in a fidget, be in a pucker (colloq.), be in a stew, make much ado about trifles or about nothing. II. n. 1. Stir, fuss, hurry, flurry, tumult,… …
38bustle — bus·tle …
39bustle — 1. To move. Holo hele, eleu, kalalī. 2. Dress style. Ōkolepu u …
40bustle — 1. v. & n. v. 1 intr. (often foll. by about) a work etc. showily, energetically, and officiously. b hasten (bustled about the kitchen banging saucepans). 2 tr. make (a person) hurry or work hard (bustled him into his overcoat). 3 intr. (as… …