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scurrying

/ˈskɜː.ri.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈskɜː.ri.ɪŋ/B2formal
  • ruОписывает действие быстрого передвижения короткими, торопливыми шагами, часто ассоциирующееся с мелкими животными или спешащими людьми.

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.

    ruСпешащий

    • 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.

    Synonymsbustlingdashinghurryingrushingspeeding

    Antonymsleisurelyslowunhurried

Forms
  • more scurrying comparative form
  • most scurrying superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

scurry/ˈskɜː.ri/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания быстрого передвижения мелкими, торопливыми шагами, часто предполагающий чувство срочности или нервозности.

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.

    ruСпешить мелкими шагами

    • 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.

    Synonymsbustledartdashhurryscamperscuttle

    Antonymsambledawdlesaunterstroll

Forms
  • scurried past participle
  • scurried past simple
  • scurrying present participle
  • scurries third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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