Buscar
to scuttle
01
escabullirse
to move quickly and with short, hasty steps
Intransitive: to scuttle | to scuttle somewhere
Example
The spy scuttled through the dimly lit alley, trying to avoid detection.
El espía se escabulló por el callejón tenuemente iluminado, tratando de evitar ser detectado.
The child, excited to explore the garden, scuttled around, chasing butterflies.
El niño, emocionado por explorar el jardín, se escabulló, persiguiendo mariposas.
02
sabotear
to intentionally cause something such as a plan to fail
Transitive: to scuttle a plan or effort
Example
The rival company attempted to scuttle our marketing campaign by spreading false rumors
La empresa rival intentó sabotear nuestra campaña de marketing difundiendo rumores falsos.
The disgruntled employee decided to scuttle the team's project by withholding crucial information.
El empleado descontento decidió sabotear el proyecto del equipo al retener información crucial.
Scuttle
01
carbucket, cubo de carbón
container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
02
escotilla, escotilla de acceso
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
