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1. • • to move quickly, with small, short steps, especially in order to escape: A crab scuttled away under a rock as we passed. The children scuttled off as soon as the principal appeared.
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   What does scuttle mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SCUTTLE meaning: 1. to move quickly, with small, short steps, especially in order to escape: 2. to intentionally…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean to scuttle a ship?

   • To scuttle a ship means to sink it deliberately by making holes in the bottom. He personally had received orders from the commander to scuttle the ship. [VERB noun] A scuttle is the same as a coal scuttle. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. See coal scuttle 3. Collins English Dictionary.

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   What is a scuttle in a car?

   • The scuttle is the lower, forward part of a driver's cab or passenger compartment that provides space for the legs of people in the car and separates them from the engine compartment. The inner structure was strong, but the scuttle had been solidly welded half an inch too far to the left.

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   What does it mean when a person scuttles?

   • When one scuttles, one is often fixated on accomplishing a meaningless task devoid of purpose but is distracted from the task at hand, so one scuttles back and forth furiously until one remembers the task at hand. Often occurs when one is scattered.

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   SCUTTLE meaning: 1. to move quickly, with small, short steps, especially in order to escape: 2. to intentionally…. Learn more.

   • Scuttle Spanish Translation

     SCUTTLE translations: correr, hundir, echar por tierra, cubo...

   • Coal Scuttle

     COAL SCUTTLE meaning: 1. a container with a handle in which...

   • Scuttle: Chinese (Traditional) Translation

     SCUTTLE translations: 跑, （尤指爲逃脫）碎步快跑，快速移動, 沈沒,...

   • Scuttlebutt

     SCUTTLEBUTT meaning: 1. news or information that may or may...

   • Grate

     GRATE meaning: 1. to rub food against a grater in order to...

   • Flue

     FLUE meaning: 1. a pipe that leads from a fire or heater to...

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   1. : a small opening in a wall or roof furnished with a lid: such as. a. : a small opening or hatchway in the deck of a ship large enough to admit a person and with a lid for covering it. b. : a small hole in the side or bottom of a ship fitted with a covering or glazed. 2. : a covering that closes a scuttle. scuttle.

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   Use the word scuttle when you want to describe running or fast walking that’s characterized by short, hasty steps, like someone or something that tries to hurry — a person who is late for work scuttling through a crowd of slow-moving pedestrians — but can't. Scuttle has a number of other meanings.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionscuttle verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of scuttle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb scuttle. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   The scuttle is the lower, forward part of a driver's cab or passenger compartment that provides space for the legs of people in the car and separates them from the engine compartment.