Meaning of 慌 in Japanese

１９３０年代の恐慌の間、多くの金持ちが株式市場の崩壊で全てを失った。
During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.

トムは気難しい顔で、人々があわただしくドアから出て行くのを見ていた。
Tom watched them hurry through the doors, a disagreeable expression on his face.

彼女はその知らせを聞いて慌てふためいた。
She pushed the panic button when she heard the news.

その質問で彼はすっかりあわてた。
The question threw him off his balance.

慌て者なので彼はきっと早とちりをするだろう。
Being a hasty person, he is likely to jump to conclusions.

あわてものだから彼はたぶん早合点するだろう。
Being a hasty person, he is likely to jump to conclusions.

アメリカ大恐慌の際には多くの人が失業してた。
A lot of people were out of work during the Great Depression in America.

「しまった！傘を電車に忘れた」「あわてん坊ね」
"Oh no! I left my umbrella on the train." "You are a scatterbrain!"