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Noun bustle has 2 senses
- bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir - a rapid bustling commotion
--1 is a kind of commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
- bustle - a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
--2 is a kind of framework, frame, framing
Verb bustle has 1 sense
- bustle, bustle about, hustle - move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"
--1 is one way to move
Sample sentences:
The crowds bustle in the streets
The streets bustle with crowds
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