bustle
buh suhl
- n a rapid active commotion
- n a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
- v move or cause to move energetically or busily
The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance
- After batting practice he sits oh-so-cozily amid the clubhouse bustle, looking for weakness.
- Wong worries less about his cultural provenance and more about his own isolation amid the boom and bustle of the cityscape.
- Chrysler, and the even more hapless Desoto, tried to devolve the Airflow stylistically, giving it more conventional grill and raising the trunk into a kind of bustle (some later .