- flutter the dovecotes
- Flutter the dovecotes(UK) Something that flutters the dovecots causes alarm or excitement.
The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.
flutter the dovecotes
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dovecote — /duv koht /, n. 1. a structure, usually at a height above the ground, for housing domestic pigeons. 2. flutter the dovecotes, to cause a stir in a quiet or conservative institution or group: The flamboyant manner of the tourists fluttered the… … Universalium
