Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrummie
noun
/ˈskrʌmi/
Definition
A scrummie is a term often used in rugby, typically referring to a scrum, which is a method of restarting play after a minor infringement.
Examples
- The team huddled together for a scrummie to regain possession of the ball.
- She called her puppy a scrummie for its cute antics.
Meaning
In a more playful context, ‘scrummie’ can also refer to something that is cute or endearing, often used informally.
Synonyms
- scrum
- adorable
- cute
