Scuttle | Mean of scuttle in English Dictionary
/ˈskʌtl̟/
- Verb
- to cause (something) to end or fail
- He tried to scuttle [=(Brit) scupper] the conference/sale.
- to sink (a ship) by putting holes in the bottom or sides
- to move quickly and with short steps
- Crabs scuttled along the ocean floor.
- He scuttled away to find his hat.
- Noun
- a metal pail for carrying coal
