scramble — to climb or move over something using hands and feet
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to climb or move over something using hands and feet
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskræmbl/
Korean meaning: 손과 발을 사용해 기어오르다, 허둥지둥 움직이다
Korean pronunciation: **스크**램블
Example Sentences
- When the teacher announced a pop quiz, students scrambled to find their pens like they were searching for treasure.
- The hiking trail required us to scramble over large boulders for the last kilometer.
- My grandmother's secret to perfect scrambled eggs is adding a splash of milk and cooking them slowly.
scramble
VERB//ˈskræmbl//
to climb or move over something using hands and feet
A hiker scrambles over large rocks using hands and feet
Scramble through the bramble - it's quite a gamble!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기에 등장한 단어로, 'scrabble(긁다, 할퀴다)'의 변형어에서 유래되었습니다. 원래는 손과 발을 이용해 기어오르는 급작스럽고 어수선한 움직임을 나타냈습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“When the teacher announced a pop quiz, students scrambled to find their pens like they were searching for treasure.”
“The hiking trail required us to scramble over large boulders for the last kilometer.”
“My grandmother's secret to perfect scrambled eggs is adding a splash of milk and cooking them slowly.”
“There was a mad scramble for the last piece of pizza, like it was the final ticket to paradise.”
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