noun🔗ShareAn excited activity; a stir."The morning bustle at the school was loud, with students hurrying to their classes. "actioneventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cover to protect and hide the back panel of a computer or other office machine."The technician carefully removed the bustle to access the back panel of the old computer. "technologycomputingmachineitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA frame worn underneath a woman's skirt, typically only protruding from the rear as opposed to the earlier more circular hoops."The dressmaker carefully positioned the bustle beneath the woman's skirt, ensuring it only puffed out slightly in the back. "appearancestylewearitemhistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move busily and energetically with fussiness (often followed by about)."The commuters bustled about inside the train station."actionenergystyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo teem or abound (usually followed by with); to exhibit an energetic and active abundance (of a thing)."The train station was bustling with commuters."actionenergyplaceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading