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sekaisin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aflutter adj Covered with things that flutter.
  • light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  • untidy adj Messy or disordered.
  • upset adj Unhappy, distressed, or annoyed.

Senses

sekaisin is used for these senses in English:

  • aflutter In a state of tremulous excitement, anticipation or confusion.
  • all over the place (idiomatic) Inconsistent; lacking a clear pattern; with a large amount of variation.
  • at sixes and sevens (idiomatic, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) In a state of confusion.
  • at sixes and sevens (idiomatic, of people or groups) In a state of dispute or disagreement.
  • light Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
  • out of one's mind (idiomatic) Temporarily mentally unstable; very distressed.
  • topsy-turvy (figurative) Not in the natural order of things; in a disorderly manner; chaotically.
  • untidy Disorganized.

aflutter — full definition

  1. adj Covered with things that flutter.
  2. adj Nervously excited, anxious, or flustered.

light — full definition

  1. noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  2. noun A source of illumination, such as a lamp or bulb.
  3. verb To set something burning.
  4. verb To illuminate; to provide light for.
  5. adj Not heavy; weighing little.
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