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bustle
B1
noun
Usage:
75%
activity, hurry
Translation: activity, hurry
Pronunciation: /ˈbʌsəl/
Meaning: A busy and noisy activity or movement, often with a lot of people moving about quickly.

Bustle means a lot of busy, noisy movement. It usually happens when many people are active in one place at the same time.

There is a bustle in the city market today.

We heard the bustle of people in the hall.

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B1
verb
Usage:
65%
hurry, rush
Translation: hurry, rush
Pronunciation: /ˈbʌsəl/
Meaning: To move in a busy or hurried way, often with quick steps and energy.

To bustle means to move quickly and busy. People often bustle when they are in a hurry or have many things to do.

She bustled around the kitchen all morning.

He bustled through the crowd to leave.

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C2
noun
Usage:
25%
padded support
Translation: padded support
Pronunciation: /ˈbʌsəl/
Meaning: A type of padded accessory worn under a skirt or dress at the back to create fullness or shape, popular in the 19th century.

A bustle is a clothes accessory that women wore long ago. It made the back of the skirt look full and shaped.

The lady wore a bustle under her dress.

Victorian women used bustles for fashion.

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B2
verb
Usage:
60%
scurry, hurry
Translation: scurry, hurry
Pronunciation: /ˈbʌsəl/
Meaning: To proceed or act with energetic and noisy haste, often creating a lively atmosphere.

To bustle means to move fast and make noise while working or playing. It shows excitement or busy activity.

Workers bustled about preparing the event.

Children bustled in the playground joyfully.

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B2
noun
Usage:
55%
commotion, stir
Translation: commotion, stir
Pronunciation: /ˈbʌsəl/
Meaning: A noisy or busy movement often indicating excitement or nervous energy in a group or crowd.

Bustle describes loud, busy movement or noise from people who are excited or nervous.

There was a bustle before the show started.

A bustle of voices came from the room.

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