Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrambling
verb
/ˈskræm.bəlɪŋ/
Definition
The act of moving or climbing quickly and awkwardly, often using both hands and feet.
Examples
- He was scrambling up the hill to catch the bus.
- She was scrambling to finish her project before the deadline.
- The eggs were scrambling in the pan, ready to be served.
Meaning
To scramble means to engage in a hurried or disorganized way of doing something, often involving physical movement or a chaotic process.
Synonyms
- Clambering
- Climbing
- Hastening
- Scurrying
