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bustle about
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | bustle about - move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"bustle, hustlemove - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
bustle about
bustle about1. To work on a task vigorously. Because her relatives are coming to visit, Annabelle is bustling about, cleaning the whole house and setting up all the guest rooms.2. To quickly move around some space or area while trying to complete a task. In this usage, the location is stated after "about." Because her relatives are coming to visit, Annabelle is bustling about the living room, putting all of the kids' toys away.See also: bustlebustle about doing somethingto go about doing something busily and energetically. Greg bustled about all day, doing the chores. Lily bustled about, getting dinner ready.See also: bustlebustle about some placeto move about some place very busily, or as if busy. They were all bustling about the kitchen, getting the feast ready. Veronica was bustling about outside, cleaning up the yard.See also: bustle, placebustle about
Related to bustle about: hustle and bustleSynonyms for bustle aboutverb move or cause to move energetically or busilySynonymsRelated Words |