scurrying

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb to move about or proceed hurriedly
  2. adjective moving with great haste

Etymology

From scurry + -ing.

Synonyms

scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle

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