scamper down

Meanings

• Verb

  To move quickly and in a playful or agile manner, often in a hurried or evasive way.

  - "The squirrel scampers down the tree."
  - "Children scampered around the playground."
  - "The thief tried to scamper away before being caught."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with scamper down
campfire , clamber down , scamper around

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Variants

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scamp , scamped , scamping , scamps

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to leap, jump or run quickly' in Middle English.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'scamper' comes from the Old English word 'scamian', which means 'to leap or jump'.

2. Scampering is a common behavior among many animals, including rodents, primates, and birds.

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Related Concepts

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1. Scampering: A quick, agile movement, often used to describe the actions of animals or children.

2. Evasion: The act of avoiding or escaping from something, often using quick or agile movements.

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Culture

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Scamper down is often used in literature and poetry to describe quick or playful movements, particularly in children's stories or tales of adventure.

How to Memorize "scamper down"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small animal, such as a squirrel or a rabbit, quickly and playfully moving through its environment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'scamper' with the image of a quick, agile movement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Squirrels Can't Amble, They Scamper Around' to remember the meaning of the word.

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