scurry

• Nom désignant une course ou une activité précipitée et souvent agitée, généralement de personnes ou de petits animaux.

A noun referring to a hurried, often undignified rushing about or movement, typically of people or small animals.

indénombrable

1. Hasty movementB2informal

   A hurried, often undignified or chaotic rush of movement, typically by small animals or people.

   course précipitée

   • There was a sudden scurry of mice under the floorboards.
   • The children's scurry to get to the playground was amusing.
   • We heard a scurry of footsteps in the hallway.

   Synonymesbustledartdashhurryrushscamperscuttlesprint

• Verbe décrivant un déplacement rapide à petits pas pressés, souvent avec un sentiment d'urgence ou de nervosité.

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.

   Se déplacer rapidement à petits pas

   • 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.

   Synonymesbustledartdashhurryscamperscuttle

   Antonymesambledawdlesaunterstroll