transcription, транскрипция: [ rʌs(ə)l ]
( rustles, rustling, rustled)
1.
When something thin and dry rustles or when you rustle it, it makes soft sounds as it moves.
The leaves rustled in the wind...
She rustled her papers impatiently...
A snake rustled through the dry grass.
VERB : V , V n , V prep
•
Rustle is also a noun.
She sat perfectly still, without even a rustle of her frilled petticoats.
N-COUNT : usu sing
• rus‧tling
(rustlings)
...a rustling sound coming from beneath one of the seats.
N-VAR : oft N of n
2.
see also rustling