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aflutter

How to use aflutter in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for aflutter.

Editorial note

So, umm, next time anyone feels like getting all aflutter about something RMS says or does, check the google. You'll find he's said or done it, or something very much like it, before.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

excited in anticipation

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

excited in anticipation

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for aflutter.

adjective

excited in anticipation

Example sentences

1

So, umm, next time anyone feels like getting all aflutter about something RMS says or does, check the google. You'll find he's said or done it, or something very much like it, before.

2

I can handle the sound of a thousand keyboards aflutter in a busy office. I cannot handle a totally quiet room with one person's typing in it.

3

This isn't the first time I've seen someone with experience only of a lower level language get all aflutter when they first make a real attempt at using a higher level languages. At a contracting gig I had, one of the Java guys gave us a talk about Scala.

4

Seriously: it doesn't surprise you that the same folks that were so into Q a few months back are suddenly all aflutter with this omg-Fauci-created-covid nonsense?

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> Seriously: it doesn't surprise you that the same folks that were so into Q a few months back are suddenly all aflutter with this omg-Fauci-created-covid nonsense? As near as I can tell, your argument here is: create a crazy conspiracy theory, attribute it to Rogin, point to the conspiracy theory as proof that Rogin is crazy.

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How do you use aflutter in a sentence?

So, umm, next time anyone feels like getting all aflutter about something RMS says or does, check the google. You'll find he's said or done it, or something very much like it, before.

What does aflutter mean?

excited in anticipation

What part of speech is aflutter?

aflutter is commonly used as adjective.