rushing /ˈɹʌʃɪŋ/adjective 2noun 1forms 3 adjective2 •Rapidly flowing or surging. •(US, old-fashioned) Full of activity, busy.“I have been in Chicago.” “Yes, I’ll bet you have,” Bocage mused. “But it is too rushing for my nerves,” Stockbridge continued. — 1897 noun1 •A rapid surging motion.[…] the impediment to the entrance of air into the corresponding portions of the lung is sufficient to produce a succession of interrupted rushings of that fluid during the efforts of respiration […] — 1841 formsrushings · more rushing · most rushing