Uk English Meaning of scramble

scramble

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Definitions and Meaning of scramble in English

Wordnet

scramble (n)

an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

rushing about hastily in an undignified way

Wordnet

scramble (v)

to move hurriedly

climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

bring into random order

stir vigorously

make unintelligible

Webster

scramble (v. i.)

To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.

To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.

Webster

scramble (v. t.)

To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.

To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the yolks and whites together while cooking.

Webster

scramble (n.)

The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering.

The act of jostling and pushing for something desired; eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or held out; as, a scramble for office.

FAQs About the word scramble

scramble

an unceremonious and disorganized struggle, rushing about hastily in an undignified way, to move hurriedly, climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling, bring into ran

climb,clamber,Scrabble,swarm,Ascend,claw,Free climbing,Get up,mount,scale

arrange,Array,dispose of,draw up,line,marshal,Marshal,order,organise,range

scrag-necked => scraggy-necked, scragly => Scrawny, scraggy => scrawny, scraggly => scraggy, scragginess => scragginess,