slovo | definícia |
scramble (encz) | scramble,drápat se v: web |
scramble (encz) | scramble,míchat v: Zdeněk Brož |
scramble (encz) | scramble,pomíchat v: Zdeněk Brož |
scramble (encz) | scramble,šplhat v: na skálu ap. Pino |
Scramble (gcide) | Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scrambled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Scrambling.] [Freq. of Prov. E. scramb to rake
together with the hands, or of scramp to snatch at. cf.
Scrabble.]
1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to
scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
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2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon
the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something;
to catch rudely at what is desired.
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Of other care they little reckoning make,
Than how to scramble at the shearer's feast.
--Milton.
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Scramble (gcide) | Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. t.
1. To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.
--Marlowe.
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2. To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the
yolks and whites together while cooking.
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Scramble (gcide) | Scramble \Scram"ble\, n.
1. The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or
clambering.
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2. The act of jostling and pushing for something desired;
eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or
held out; as, a scramble for office.
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Scarcity [of money] enhances its price, and
increases the scramble. --Locke.
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scramble (wn) | scramble
n 1: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle [syn:
scramble, scuffle]
2: rushing about hastily in an undignified way [syn: scamper,
scramble, scurry]
v 1: to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"
2: climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling [syn: clamber,
scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter]
3: bring into random order [syn: scramble, jumble, {throw
together}]
4: stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
[syn: beat, scramble]
5: make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can
understand it" [ant: unscramble] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
scrambler (mass) | scrambler
- šifrovacie zariadenie, terénna motorka |
scramble (encz) | scramble,drápat se v: webscramble,míchat v: Zdeněk Brožscramble,pomíchat v: Zdeněk Brožscramble,šplhat v: na skálu ap. Pino |
scrambled (encz) | scrambled,zakódovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožscrambled,zamíchaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
scrambled egg (encz) | scrambled egg, n: |
scrambler (encz) | scrambler,šifrovací zařízení n: Zdeněk Brož |
unscramble (encz) | unscramble,dešifrovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
unscrambled (encz) | unscrambled, |
Scrambled (gcide) | Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scrambled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Scrambling.] [Freq. of Prov. E. scramb to rake
together with the hands, or of scramp to snatch at. cf.
Scrabble.]
1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to
scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
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2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon
the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something;
to catch rudely at what is desired.
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Of other care they little reckoning make,
Than how to scramble at the shearer's feast.
--Milton.
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Scrambled eggs (gcide) | Scrambled eggs \Scram"bled eggs\
Eggs of which the whites and yolks are stirred together while
cooking, or eggs beaten slightly, often with a little milk,
and stirred while cooking.
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Scrambler (gcide) | Scrambler \Scram"bler\, n.
1. One who scrambles; one who climbs on all fours.
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2. A greedy and unceremonious contestant.
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scramble (wn) | scramble
n 1: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle [syn:
scramble, scuffle]
2: rushing about hastily in an undignified way [syn: scamper,
scramble, scurry]
v 1: to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"
2: climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling [syn: clamber,
scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter]
3: bring into random order [syn: scramble, jumble, {throw
together}]
4: stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
[syn: beat, scramble]
5: make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can
understand it" [ant: unscramble] |
scrambled (wn) | scrambled
adj 1: thrown together in a disorderly fashion; "a scrambled
plan of action" |
scrambled eggs (wn) | scrambled eggs
n 1: eggs beaten and cooked to a soft firm consistency while
stirring |
scrambler (wn) | scrambler
n 1: a rapid mover; someone who scrambles; "their quarterback
was a good scrambler"; "scramblers can often unnerve a
better tennis player"
2: a lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and
suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross
country or over unpaved ground [syn: trail bike, {dirt
bike}, scrambler]
3: electronic equipment that makes speech unintelligible during
transmission and restores it at reception |
unscramble (wn) | unscramble
v 1: make intelligible; "Can you unscramble the message?" [ant:
scramble]
2: become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or
threads of; "unravel the thread" [syn: unravel, unknot,
unscramble, untangle, unpick] [ant: knot, ravel,
tangle] |
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