scamper

English - Turkish

Definition of scamper in English Turkish dictionary: {f} acele ile gitmek; koşuşturmak; {f} acele kaç; {i} acele kaçış; kaçmak; {f} about/around koşuşturmak; acele gitmek; seğirt; {i} tüyme; {i} kaçma; {f} koşmak; acele kaçmak
scamper off: off koşmak
scamper about: alelacele gitmek
scamper about: koşmak
scamper away: kaçmak
scamper away: (Fiili Deyim ) apar topar gitmek , kaçmak

English - English

Definition of scamper in English English dictionary: A quick, light run; To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner
The younger and lighter members of his tribe scampered to the higher branches of the great trees to escape his wrath; risking their lives upon branches that scarce supported their weight rather than face old Kerchak in one of his fits of uncontrolled anger.; {v} to run away with fear and speed; a quick, light run etc; To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away; {i} playful run, quick run, scuttle, scurry; rushing about hastily in an undignified way; When people or small animals scamper somewhere, they move there quickly with small, light steps. Children scampered off the yellow school bus and into the playground. to run with quick short steps, like a child or small animal (Probably from early schampen , from escamper, from excampare , from campus; CAMP); to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"; A scampering; a hasty flight; {f} run quickly and playfully, scurry, scuttle
scampering: Present participle of scamper
scampering: A quick, light running motion
scampered: past of scamper
scampers: third-person singular of scamper

scamper

Hyphenation

scamp·er

Turkish pronunciation

skämpır

Synonyms

scurry, bolt, dart, flee, fly, hasten, hie, hurry, light out, make off, race, romp, rush off, scoot, scuttle

Antonyms

stroll

Pronunciation

/ˈskampər/ /ˈskæmpɜr/

Etymology

[ 'skam-p&r ] (intransitive verb.) 1691. First attested in 1687. Origin uncertain, but possibly from Flemish schampeeren Old French escamper Italian scampare "to run away"