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Significados de skitter em inglês

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escapolir-se

To move about or proceed hurriedly.

escapolir-se

Cause to skip over a surface.

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Examples for "scuttle"
Examples for "scuttle"
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I've seen 'em scuttle right up a hork tree after a howler.
Mech
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In the shed, however, he put down the scuttle and stood still.
Dangerous Days
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Ryan described the mail-fraud charge that threatened to scuttle Ricca's parole chances.
The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
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The tramp had managed to get through a scuttle on the roof.
The Romance of Elaine / Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"
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When the cold light of day dawns they scuttle away and hide.
The Irish Times
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They began an upward scamper which they would never have believed possible.
The Magicians of Caprona
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Off they scamper for a peep through the windows of the house.
A Christmas Garland
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But there is this difference-thatover the Benares roofs the monkeys scamper.
Roving East and Roving West
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In a wild scamper we were off, leaping logs and dodging trees.
Tenting To-night / A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier...
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The Vikings answered with a touchdown set up by Cook's 70-yard scamper.
Reuters
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There was a wild scurry of wings; then the other bird dropt.
The Forest Lovers
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And people scurry about losing themselves in cogs and springs and levers.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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The machine strikes little drifts, and they scurry away in a cloud.
McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
4
He left the woodchucks to scurry about the pasture as they pleased.
The Tale of Snowball Lamb
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We saddled the donkey, and my mother went hurry-scurry to the château.
The House of the Combrays
Uso de skitter em inglês
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Cards and chips and bills go flying, then skitter across the floor.
Rogues
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Watching my thoughts skitter through my chaotic mind is excruciating for me.
The game on! diet: kick your friend's butt while shrinking your ...
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Murphy dropped the Bradfield, letting it skitter away across the silicon roof.
The Reality Dysfunction
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He puts the cigarettes down on the worktable where they skitter, wind-shifted.
Kings of the earth: a novel
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But while it did skitter around me, it never came any nearer.
Fortune's Pawn
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Alia lay back and relaxed, letting the scorpions skitter over her body.
Paul of dune
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The skitter of dirt cascading from the undersurface of the hatch cover.
Devil Bones
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It's causing the magnetic North Pole to 'skitter' away from Canada, towards Siberia.
News.com.au
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We heard Isabel's bare feet skitter across the linoleum in the living room.
The bay at midnight
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They skitter-screeched forward at an angle, heading straight for the flatbed.
Fire With Fire
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He saw Tasslehoff skitter across the courtyard and into a doorway.
Dragons of autumn twilight
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The mutts fall to their bellies and skitter toward us on all fours.
Mockingjay
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Eliana's eyes skitter without purchase across the scene unfolding before her.
Future Lovecraft
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Even then we haven't missed anything large enough to hide up a skitter.
The Heart of Unaga
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The recoil caused the gun to skitter across the concrete floor towards the thug.
Slow decay
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Even though Adesina's mind wanted to skitter away from that memory, it rose up.
Dangerous Women
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Skitter ao longo do tempo
Skitter nas variantes da língua
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