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scrambled


Meanings
  • Verb

    To mix up or rearrange the letters of (a word or phrase) at random.

    - "The children enjoyed scrambling the letters to make anagrams."
    - "Can you unscramble the word 'brent' to find the name of the fruit?"
  • Verb

    To make (food) by cooking the ingredients quickly and without a definite recipe.

    - "Let's scramble some eggs for breakfast."
    - "I prefer my oatmeal unscrambled and not too mushy."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651469"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with scrambled
tangle , mangle , rambled , crumbled
Variants
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scramble , scrambled , scrambler , scramblers , scrambles , scrambling
Etymology
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From Old English scrēamian, meaning 'to claw, tear, or shred'. The verb 'scramble' developed the meaning of 'mix up' in the late 1800s.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'scramble' was first used in English in the late 1800s.

  2. The word 'scramble' comes from the Old English word 'scrēamian', meaning 'to claw, tear, or shred'.

  3. The term 'scramble' is also used in aviation to describe an emergency landing where the aircraft touches down in a chaotic manner.


Related Concepts
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  1. Anagram: Anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once.

  2. Scrabble: Scrabble is a board game in which each player constructs words with lettered tiles on a game board. Players score points based on the letters used in their words.


Culture
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Scrambling is often used in various forms of media, such as crossword puzzles, word games, and literature. In literature, scrambling is used metaphorically to describe the disarray or confusion in a situation.

How to Memorize "scrambled"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the letters of the word 'scrambled' jumbled up and mixed together. Try to create a mental image of the letters in disarray.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'scrambled' with the image of a kitchen where ingredients are being quickly mixed up. Try to remember the word when you think of this scenario.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym SCRAMBLE to remember the definitions of the word: 'Scramble' - to mix up or rearrange the letters of a word or phrase. 'B' - to make food quickly without a recipe.


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