Thesaurus: scamper
To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away.
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Definitions
- v. t. To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away.
- n. A scampering; a hasty flight.
- n. rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- v. to move about or proceed hurriedly
- To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away. Macaulay. The lady, however, . . . could not help scampering about the room after a mouse. S. Sharpe. A scampering; a hasty flight.
- To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner;to hasten away. Macaulay.The lady, however, . . . could not help scampering about the roomafter a mouse. S. Sharpe.
- n:5/v:95 n. rushing about hastily in an undignified way