Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - fluster
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(flusters, flustering, flustered) If you fluster someone, you make them feel nervous and confused by rushing them and preventing them from concentrating on what they are doing. The General refused to be flustered... She was a very calm person. Nothing could fluster her. VERB: be V-ed, V n • flustered She was so flustered that she forgot her reply. ADJ: usu v-link ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic flaustur hurry Date: 1604 transitive verb 1. to make tipsy 2. to put into a state of agitated confusion ; upset intransitive verb to move or behave in an agitated or confused manner Synonyms: see discompose • ~edly adverb II. noun Date: 1712 a state of agitated confusion ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become nervous or confused; flurry (was flustered by the noise; he flusters easily). 2 tr. confuse with drink; half-intoxicate. 3 intr. bustle. --n. a confused or agitated state. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn.: cf. Icel. flaustr(a) hurry, bustle ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. волнение, смятение all in a fluster —- взволнованный, в волнении, в возбуждении, в смятении 2. волновать, возбуждать the shouts flustered the speaker —- выкрики смутили (сбили с толку) оратора 3. волноваться, суетиться 4. подпаивать 5. подвыпить; слегка опьянеть ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun суета, волнение all in a fluster - в волнении; в возбуждении 2. v. 1) волновать(ся); возбуждать(ся) (тж. fluster up) Mary was all flustered up just before the wedding. 2) слегка опьянеть ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1604, from a Scand. source. Originally "to excite with drink;" sense of "to flurry, confuse" is from 1724. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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