grouiller

French

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to mill about, swarm with people
  • (intransitive) to swarm or crawl
  • (reflexive) to hurry; to get a move on

Etymology

Derived from Frankish *grubilōn, *grubilon (rummage, dig, burrow, crawl).

Origin

Frankish

*grubilōn, *grubilon

Gloss

rummage, dig, burrow, crawl

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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