HyperDic: scurry

English > 2 senses of the word scurry:
VERBmotionscurry, scamper, skitter, scuttleto move about or proceed hurriedly
NOUNactscurry, scamper, scramblerushing about hastily in an undignified way
scurry > pronunciation
Soundssker'iy
Rhymesaccessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy...
English > scurry: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningrushing about hastily in an undignified way.
Synonymsscamper, scramble
Broaderhaste, hurry, rush, rushingThe act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
Spanishcarrera rápida, correteo
Verbsscurryto move about or proceed hurriedly
English > scurry: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningTo move about or proceed hurriedly.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Synonymsscamper, skitter, scuttle
Narrowercrabscurry sideways like a crab
BroaderrunMove fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Spanishcorretear, escabullirse
Catalanbarrinar, escapolir-se, esquitllar-se
Nounsscurryrushing about hastily in an undignified way

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