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Past tense for to move or cause to move in a rhythmic, flapping motion
“When cliff swallows collect mud, they flutter their wings above their backs and also elevate their tails.”
Past tense for to move about restlessly
“Tiny winged creatures flutter about, causing the children to duck and wave their arms.”
Past tense for to beat strongly or rapidly, especially of the heart
“Her heart began to flutter again as she braced herself for a second look at the dreadful scene.”
Past tense for to give, or cause to give, a short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement
Past tense for to open and shut one's eyelids rapidly
Past tense for to move or progress in a hurried, energetic or busy manner
Past tense for to move or glide through the air
Past tense for to bother or cause distress in (someone)
Past tense for to shine with a sudden intensity
Past tense for to strike or hit, especially repeatedly
(literally or figuratively) Past tense for to move or proceed with a given movement or momentum
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