wuseln
Translation
to swarm, to teem, to mill about, to scurry
Examples
Die Ameisen wuseln auf dem Boden.
The ants are swarming on the ground.
Die Kinder wuseln auf dem Spielplatz herum.
The children are scurrying about on the playground.
Grammar Patterns
((somewhere)) to swarm/scurry ((somewhere)) People are swarming in the marketplace.
Similar Words
Synonyms: to swarm, to teem, to mill about; Antonyms: to stand still, to remain
Etymology
Likely onomatopoeic, imitating a rustling, bustling sound and movement.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'weasel' (Wiesel) scurrying around quickly. 'wuseln' sounds similar and describes a similar fast, chaotic movement.