scudded
Meanings
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Verb
To move swiftly and in a series of short, sharp strokes or impacts, especially over a surface.
- "The waves scudded against the shore."
- "The leaves scudded across the pavement in the wind."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with scuddedbudded , muddled , puddled
Variants
List of all variants of scudded that leads to same resultscud , scudded , scudding , scuds
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English skodian, meaning 'to strike, hit, or beat'.
Trivia
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The term 'scud' was also used in the 19th century to refer to a type of wooden boat used for fishing or transporting goods.
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In the game of golf, a 'scud' shot is one in which the ball is hit low and hard, skimming across the ground.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Skud: A colloquial term for a person who is very good at playing pool or billiards.
How to Memorize "scudded"
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visualize
- Imagine the sound and motion of waves crashing against the shore or leaves being blown across the ground.
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associate
- Associate the word with the sound of a quick, sharp impact or movement.
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mnemonics
- Create a mental image of the word 'scudded' being written in the sand by the waves.
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