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flurry

flurry
NounTransitive Verb
pl: flurriespast: flurriedpp: flurrieding: flurrying

This term evokes a sense of sudden, swirling movement, whether physical or emotional. When describing weather, it suggests a light, erratic descent of snow that lacks the intensity of a blizzard but possesses a chaotic quality. In social or professional settings, it describes a burst of frantic energy where many small tasks are attempted simultaneously, often resulting in a temporary state of disorder.

Emotionally, the word captures the onset of a sharp, fleeting agitation. It is less about deep-seated fear or anger and more about a momentary loss of composure or a spike in anxiety. As a verb, it describes the act of unsettling someone's poise, causing them to stumble or hesitate due to sudden nervousness.

Meanings

Nounflurry

A light snowfall that lasts for a short time.

A sudden flurry of snow swept across the plains.

Nounflurry

A brief burst of sudden emotion or agitation.

She felt a flurry of panic when she realized she had lost her keys.

Transitive Verbflurry
[~ something]

To make someone feel agitated, nervous, or confused.

Examples

There was a flurry of activity in the office as the deadline approached.

締め切りが近づくにつれ、オフィスは慌ただしくなった。

Business

A sudden flurry of snow covered the windshield in minutes.

突然のにわか雪が数分でフロントガラスを覆った。

Travel

She felt a flurry of panic when she realized her passport was missing.

パスポートがないことに気づいたとき、彼女はパニックに陥った。

Travel

面接中に予想外の質問をされても、慌てないようにしなさい。

Business

The news caused a flurry of excitement among the students.

そのニュースは生徒たちの間に一時的な興奮を巻き起こした。

School Life

I can see a few snow flurries starting to fall over the mountains.

山の方で雪がちらつき始めているのが見える。

Wait, why is there such a flurry of emails coming in right now?

ちょっと待って、なんで今こんなにメールが殺到しているの?

Office

A brief flurry of anger crossed his face before he regained his composure.

冷静さを取り戻す前に、一瞬だけ怒りの色が彼の顔に浮かんだ。

The sudden noise flurried the birds, sending them flying into the air.

突然の物音に鳥たちが驚き、空へと飛び立った。

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