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to scuttle
01
spieszyć się, biec drobnymi kroczkami
to move quickly and with short, hasty steps
Intransitive: to scuttle | to scuttle somewhere
Przykłady
Trying to catch the last train, commuters scuttled along the crowded platform.
Starając się złapać ostatni pociąg, dojeżdżający do pracy pospiesznie przemieszczali się po zatłoczonym peronie.
02
sabotować, zatopić
to intentionally cause something such as a plan to fail
Transitive: to scuttle a plan or effort
Przykłady
A former executive attempted to scuttle the merger negotiations between the two companies.
Scuttle
01
a container, often with a handle and spout, designed for holding and pouring coal onto a fire
Przykłady
A metal scuttle prevents coal dust from spreading.
02
an entrance or passageway equipped with a hatch, especially connecting decks on a ship
Przykłady
The officer checked the scuttle before issuing orders below.
