FLUSTER


Meaning of FLUSTER in English

■ verb [often as adjective ~ed ] make (someone) agitated or confused.

■ noun a ~ed state.

Origin

C17 (in the sense 'make slightly drunk'): perh. of Scand. origin and related to Icelandic flaustra 'hurry, bustle'.

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