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Scamper Common

Scamper has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

rushing about hastily in an undignified way

2

A quick, light run.

3

One who skimps or does slipshod work.

Verb
1

to move about or proceed hurriedly

"so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"

2

To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful or undignified manner.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
haste run
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
crab
Rhyming Words
per rper aper xper oper lper leper hyper riper ndper esper vaper raper duper afper neper japer roper hiper phper
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