scuttle
scu
ˈskə
skē
ttle
təl
tēl
British pronunciation
/skˈʌtə‍l/

Definice a význam slova „scuttle“ v angličtině

to scuttle
01

pospíchat, běhat krátkými

to move quickly and with short, hasty steps
Intransitive: to scuttle | to scuttle somewhere
to scuttle definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The cat scuttled across the roof, disappearing from view in seconds.
Kočka prospěchala přes střechu a během několika vteřin zmizela z dohledu.
02

sabotovat, potopit

to intentionally cause something such as a plan to fail
Transitive: to scuttle a plan or effort
example
Příklady
The whistleblower revealed a plot to scuttle the environmental conservation efforts.
01

a container, often with a handle and spout, designed for holding and pouring coal onto a fire

example
Příklady
She carried the scuttle carefully to avoid spilling the coal.
02

an entrance or passageway equipped with a hatch, especially connecting decks on a ship

example
Příklady
During drills, the crew practiced entering and exiting through the scuttle.
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