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Meanings of
bustle about
in English
Move or cause to move energetically or busily.
bustle
hustle
Usage of
bustle about
in English
1
Staff
bustle
about
,
setting up training sessions for boxing, table tennis, football.
2
The emigrants run to the top of the twigs,
bustle
about
actively.
3
She would talk and
bustle
about
,
fretting, alternately criticizing and mothering him.
4
You don't say? The man in blue began to
bustle
about
sympathetically.
5
What a pitiful scoundrel is here to make all this
bustle
about
!
6
The men began to
bustle
about
directly he got on deck.
7
Mrs. Wake went back to the kitchen, and Christine began to
bustle
about
.
8
Don't
bustle
about
with tea and bread and such for your working man.'
9
Quickly Beaudry rose and began to
bustle
about
with suspicious cheerfulness.
10
Then I have to
bustle
about
and see things with my own eyes.
11
You
bustle
about
and make yourself useful, and don't talk rot.
12
Here is a fuss and a
bustle
about
a chit's face!
13
He began to
bustle
about
in preparation for her breakfast.
14
Then the noise and
bustle
about
my residence was hushed.
15
There was a great
bustle
about
the little homestead on that eventful Tuesday afternoon.
16
Aunt Dide had begun to
bustle
about
the room again.
Other examples for "bustle about"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
bustle
about
bustle
Verb
Preposition
Bustle about
through the time
Bustle about
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common