Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scramble
verb
/ˈskræm.bəl/
Definition
To mix or move quickly in a disorganized way.
Examples
- She had to scramble up the hill to catch the bus.
- He scrambled the eggs for breakfast with cheese and herbs.
Meaning
Scramble can refer to a physical movement, such as climbing quickly, or it can describe the act of mixing ingredients together in a haphazard manner.
Synonyms
- jumble
- mix
- clamber
- race