Pesquisar
to scuttle
01
apressar-se, correr com passos curtos e apressados
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.
O espião apressou-se pelo beco mal iluminado, tentando evitar a detecção.
The child, excited to explore the garden, scuttled around, chasing butterflies.
A criança, animada para explorar o jardim, correu ao redor, perseguindo borboletas.
02
sabotar, afundar
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
A empresa rival tentou boicotar nossa campanha de marketing espalhando rumores falsos.
The disgruntled employee decided to scuttle the team's project by withholding crucial information.
O funcionário descontente decidiu sabotar o projeto da equipe retendo informações cruciais.
Scuttle
01
balde de carvão, funil de carvão
container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
02
escotilha, passagem entre conveses
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
