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verb | noun bustlebustle1 /ˈbʌsəl/ verb [intransitive always + adv./prep.] ETYMOLOGYbustle1Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from buskle to prepare (16-17 centuries), from busk to get ready, prepare (13-21 centuries), from Old Norse buask to prepare yourself VERB TABLEbustle |
| Present | I, you, we, they | bustle | | he, she, it | bustles | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | bustled | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have bustled | | he, she, it | has bustled | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had bustled | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will bustle | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have bustled |
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| Present | I | am bustling | | he, she, it | is bustling | | you, we, they | are bustling | | Past | I, he, she, it | was bustling | | you, we, they | were bustling | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been bustling | | he, she, it | has been bustling | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been bustling | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be bustling | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been bustling |
verb | noun bustlebustle2 noun ETYMOLOGYbustle2Origin: (1) 1600-1700 ➔ BUSTLE1 (2) 1700-1800 Origin unknown 1[uncountable] busy and usually noisy activity: bustle of the bustle of a big city → see also hustle and bustle at hustle2 (1)2[countable] a frame worn under women’s skirts in the past to push out the back of the skirts |