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Meanings of
scamper
in inglês
catalão
escapolir-se
Back to the meaning
To move about or proceed hurriedly.
scuttle
skitter
catalão
escapolir-se
Rushing about hastily in an undignified way.
scramble
scurry
Synonyms
Examples for "
scuttle
"
scuttle
skitter
Examples for "
scuttle
"
1
I've seen 'em
scuttle
right up a hork tree after a howler.
2
In the shed, however, he put down the
scuttle
and stood still.
3
Ryan described the mail-fraud charge that threatened to
scuttle
Ricca's parole chances.
4
The tramp had managed to get through a
scuttle
on the roof.
5
When the cold light of day dawns they
scuttle
away and hide.
1
Cards and chips and bills go flying, then
skitter
across the floor.
2
Watching my thoughts
skitter
through my chaotic mind is excruciating for me.
3
Murphy dropped the Bradfield, letting it
skitter
away across the silicon roof.
4
He puts the cigarettes down on the worktable where they
skitter
,
wind-shifted.
5
But while it did
skitter
around me, it never came any nearer.
Usage of
scamper
in inglês
1
They began an upward
scamper
which they would never have believed possible.
2
Off they
scamper
for a peep through the windows of the house.
3
But there is this difference-thatover the Benares roofs the monkeys
scamper
.
4
In a wild
scamper
we were off, leaping logs and dodging trees.
5
The Vikings answered with a touchdown set up by Cook's 70-yard
scamper
.
6
Maybe the calf will butt and get hurt, and
scamper
for home.
7
They have ponies and bicycles, and
scamper
about all over the country.
8
Lad halted in his
scamper
,
with a suddenness that made him skid.
9
One day mousie managed to get his door open and
scamper
off.
10
Ozigbo finished off the drive with a 40-yard
scamper
for the score.
11
Baron Verulam himself treads a heavy gait beside this airy elfin
scamper
.
12
And a very blooming boy he looked, after that mysterious morning
scamper
.
13
Wulfe was on all fours in an instant, starting to
scamper
away.
14
Dork. I headed for the door, forcing him to
scamper
after me.
15
Like spiders they
scamper
about, lifting rocks and prodding clumps of grass.
16
Head down, he'll actually
scamper
across the street to avoid saying hello.
Other examples for "scamper"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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scamper
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
scamper off
scamper away
scamper back
general scamper
scamper ahead
More collocations
Translations for
scamper
catalão
escapolir-se
esquitllar-se
Scamper
through the time
Scamper
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common