Definitions for scramble



Overview of noun scramble

The noun scramble has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) scramble, scuffle

(an unceremonious and disorganized struggle)

2. scamper, scramble, scurry

(rushing about hastily in an undignified way)


Overview of verb scramble

The verb scramble has 5 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) scramble

(to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them")

2. (4) clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter

(climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling)

3. scramble, jumble, throw together

(bring into random order)

4. beat, scramble

(stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream")

5. scramble

(make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it")

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