flutter the dovecote UK /ˌflʌtə ðə ˈdʌvkɒt/US /ˌflʌtɚ ðə ˈdʌvkɑt/ verb1 •To create a disturbance, usually within a group of people who are generally placid and unexcited. formsfluttered the dovecote · fluttering the dovecote · flutters the dovecote
