āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to scuttle
01
āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ˛āĻž, āĻā§āĻ
to move quickly and with short, hasty steps
Intransitive: to scuttle | to scuttle somewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The child, excited to explore the garden, scuttled around, chasing butterflies.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋ, āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŦā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤, āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ˛, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¤āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
02
āĻŦāĻŋāĻĢāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨āĻˇā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to intentionally cause something such as a plan to fail
Transitive: to scuttle a plan or effort
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The disgruntled employee decided to scuttle the team's project by withholding crucial information.
Scuttle
01
a container, often with a handle and spout, designed for holding and pouring coal onto a fire
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The old scuttle sat next to the stove in the kitchen.
02
an entrance or passageway equipped with a hatch, especially connecting decks on a ship
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Emergency access is provided through the main scuttle.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
