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to scuttle
01
courir, cavaler, détaler, décamper
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.
Le espion se faufila à travers la ruelle faiblement éclairée, essayant d'éviter d'être détecté.
The child, excited to explore the garden, scuttled around, chasing butterflies.
L'enfant, excité d'explorer le jardin, se faufila autour, poursuivant des papillons.
02
saborder, faire capoter
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 société rivale a tenté de saboter notre campagne marketing en répandant de fausses rumeurs.
The disgruntled employee decided to scuttle the team's project by withholding crucial information.
L'employé mécontent a décidé de saboter le projet de l'équipe en retenant des informations cruciales.
Scuttle
01
scooping, seau à charbon
container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
02
hublot, trappes
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
