Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skurry
verb
/ˈskərē/
Definition
To move quickly and hurriedly, often in a frantic or agitated manner.
Examples
- The mice skurried across the floor when the cat entered the room.
- She skurried to catch the bus before it left the stop.
- Children often skurry around the playground, enjoying their free time.
Meaning
Skurry describes a fast, sometimes chaotic movement, often used to depict small animals or people in a hurry.
Synonyms
- Hurry
- Scurry
- Race
- Dash
- Rush
