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📖 Определения и значения для слова scuttle

📒 to run with quick short steps

  • She scuttled off when she heard the sound of his voice.
  • He held his breath as a rat scuttled past.
  • The rain sent everyone scuttling for cover.

📒 to deliberately cause something to fail

  • Shareholders successfully scuttled the deal.

📒 to sink a ship deliberately by making holes in the side or bottom of it

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