scurrying

• Beschreibt eine schnelle Fortbewegung in kurzen, eiligen Schritten, oft mit kleinen Tieren oder hastigen Menschen assoziiert.

Describes the action of moving quickly with short, hurried steps, often associated with small animals or people in a rush.

1. Moving with great hasteB2informal

   Characterized by quick, hurried movements, often in a small or furtive manner.

   Hastend

   • The scurrying mouse disappeared behind the cupboard.
   • Scurrying shoppers filled the aisles on the last day of the sale.
   • He could hear the scurrying footsteps of someone late for a meeting.

   Synonymebustlingdashinghurryingrushingspeeding

   Antonymeleisurelyslowunhurried

• Sich schnell mit kleinen, eiligen Schritten fortbewegen, oft mit einem Gefühl von Eile oder Nervosität.

A verb used to describe moving quickly with short, hurried steps, often suggesting a sense of urgency or nervousness.

1. Move quickly with short stepsB1informal

   To move hurriedly with short, quick steps, often in a nervous or busy manner.

   Sich eilig mit kleinen Schritten bewegen

   • The mouse scurried across the kitchen floor.
   • People scurried to find shelter from the sudden rain.
   • She scurried around the office, trying to finish her tasks before the deadline.

   Synonymebustledartdashhurryscamperscuttle

   Antonymeambledawdlesaunterstroll