To make a soft, muffled crackling sound like that caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper. The leaves rustled in the gentle breeze.
To move or act energetically or with speed. She rustled around the kitchen, preparing dinner for her guests.
To steal cattle, horses, or other livestock. The outlaws planned to rustle a herd of cattle from the nearby ranch.
To cause (something) to make a soft, muffled crackling sound. He rustled the papers nervously during the interview.
To obtain or prepare (something) quickly or on short notice, often with the particle 'up'. I can rustle us up some sandwiches before we leave.