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1 flurry
A n2 ( bustle) agitation f soudaine ; a flurry of activity un tourbillon d'activité ; a flurry of excitement un frisson d'agitation ; a flurry of interest un mouvement d'intérêt ; a flurry of wings un bruissement d'ailes ; -
2 tire-d'aile
tire-d'aile [tiʀdεl]• à tire-d'aileadverbial phrase* * *à tire-d'aile atiʀdɛl locution adverbiale lit in a flurry of wings; fig hurriedly* * *tiʀdɛlà tire-d'aile adv
* * *[tirdɛl]à tire-d'aile locution adverbiale1. [en volant]les corbeaux passèrent au-dessus de la maison à tire-d'aile the crows flew over the house with strong, regular wingbeats2. (figuré) [à toute vitesse] -
3 agitar
v.1 to shake.agitar los brazos/un pañuelo to wave one's arms/a handkerchiefagítese antes de usar shake before use2 to get worked up (poner nervioso a).3 to stir up (masas, pueblo).Pedro agita el cóctel Peter stirs the cocktail.4 to agitate, to upheave, to cause unrest in, to incite.El comunicado agitó al pueblo The press release agitated the people.5 to flap, to flutter.El avecilla agitó su alita The little bird flapped its winglet.6 to fling about, to wave.Noel agitó los brazos Noel flung his arms about.7 to perturb, to confuse by haste, to flurry.La noticia agitó a Silvia The news flurried Silvia.8 to rustle, to move.* * *■ 'Agítese antes de usarlo' "Shake before use"2 (intranquilizar) agitate, excite1 (moverse) to move restlessly2 (inquietarse) to become agitated/disturbed3 (mar) to become rough* * *verb1) to shake, agitate2) wave, flap•- agitarse* * *1. VT1) [+ mano, bandera, arma] to wave2) [+ botella, líquido] to shakeagité al herido para que volviera en si — I shook the injured man o I gave the injured man a shake to bring him round
3) (=inquietar) to worry, upset4) (=convulsionar) [+ multitud] to stir up5) (=esgrimir) to use2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <líquido/botella> to shakeb) <brazo/pañuelo> to wave; < alas> to flapc) <sociedad/país> to cause unrest in2.agitarse v pronb) ( inquietarse) to get worked up* * *= shake up, stir up, stir, flail, roil, swish.Ex. This will shake up library managers no end.Ex. The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.Ex. The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.Ex. The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material.Ex. Financial markets, which had been roiled Tuesday by a falling dollar and soaring energy prices, recovered some of their losses Wednesday.Ex. Swishing wine in the mouth helps you taste all the flavors in a wine.----* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.* agitarse = churn, flutter, wave, slosh around.* agitarse en el viento = rustle.* agitar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <líquido/botella> to shakeb) <brazo/pañuelo> to wave; < alas> to flapc) <sociedad/país> to cause unrest in2.agitarse v pronb) ( inquietarse) to get worked up* * *= shake up, stir up, stir, flail, roil, swish.Ex: This will shake up library managers no end.
Ex: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.Ex: The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.Ex: The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material.Ex: Financial markets, which had been roiled Tuesday by a falling dollar and soaring energy prices, recovered some of their losses Wednesday.Ex: Swishing wine in the mouth helps you taste all the flavors in a wine.* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.* agitarse = churn, flutter, wave, slosh around.* agitarse en el viento = rustle.* agitar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *agitar [A1 ]vt1 ‹líquido/botella› to shake[ S ] agítese antes de usar shake well before use2 ‹brazo/bandera/pañuelo› to waveel pájaro agitaba las alas the bird was flapping its wingsel viento agitaba las hojas the leaves rustled in the wind, the wind rustled the leaves3 ‹sociedad/país› to cause unrest in■ agitarse1 «barca» to toss; «toldo» to flap2 (inquietarse) to get worked up* * *
agitar ( conjugate agitar) verbo transitivo
‹ alas› to flap
agitarse verbo pronominal
[ barca] to toss;
[ toldo] to flap
agitar verbo transitivo
1 (el contenido de un envase) to shake
2 (alterar a una multitud) to agitate, stir up
' agitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitador
- agitadora
- alborotar
- mover
- sacudir
English:
agitate
- churn
- flap
- flourish
- flutter
- shake
- shake up
- stir
- swish
- throw about
- throw around
- wave
- whip
* * *♦ vt1. [sacudir] to shake;[remover] to stir;agitar los brazos/un pañuelo to wave one's arms/a handkerchief;agítese antes de usar [en etiqueta] shake before use2. [poner nervioso a] to get worked up3. [inquietar] to worry, to upset4. [masas, pueblo] to stir up* * *v/t1 shake; figstir up* * *agitar vt1) : to agitate, to shake2) : to wave, to flap3) : to stir up* * *agitar vb2. (pañuelo, brazos) to wave -
4 flutter
1. n трепетание, дрожаниеflutter effect — вибрация, дрожание
2. n взмахивание; размахивание3. n трепет, волнениеall in a flutter — в волнении, в возбуждении
to fall into a flutter — прийти в волнение, разволноваться
4. n разг. переполох; сенсация5. n разг. риск на небольшую ставку6. n быстрые, суетливые движения7. n тех. вибрация, неустойчивое колебание; дребезжание8. n радио пульсирующие помехи, «вой»9. n тлв. дрожание изображения10. n ав. флаттер11. n мед. мерцание, трепетание12. v трепетать, дрожать; колыхаться, развеваться13. v бить, взмахивать крыльями14. v неровно биться15. v волновать, возбуждать, беспокоить16. v волноваться, беспокоиться17. v быстро и суетливо двигаться18. v разг. поставить небольшую сумму19. v спорт. производить порхающие движения ногамиСинонимический ряд:1. agitation (noun) agitation; beating; flapping2. quiver (noun) quiver; tremble; tremor3. upset (noun) commotion; confusion; disquiet; flurry; fluster; perturbation; tumult; turmoil; upset4. beat (verb) beat; flap; flop; ripple; stream; waggle; wave; wiggle5. flit (verb) dance; drift; flicker; flit; flitter; hover6. fly (verb) fly; sail; wing7. pulsate (verb) pulsate; throb; tremble8. vibrate (verb) palpitate; quake; quiver; shake; shiver; shudder; vibrate
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