verb
- to make someone nervous, confused, or agitated
noun
- a state of nervous confusion or agitation
Examples
- The unexpected question flustered the student during the interview.
- Don’t let the time pressure fluster you during the exam.
- She was in such a fluster that she forgot her keys.
- The loud noise flustered the birds in the trees.
- He tried not to show his fluster when meeting the celebrity.
- The teacher’s stern look flustered the misbehaving child.
- All the fluster and excitement made her dizzy.