scrummage
scrummage · scrummages · scrummaged · scrummaging
To engage in an ordered formation of forwards in which each side aims to gain control…To engage in an ordered formation of forwards in which each side aims to gain control of the ball, as described above.
/ˈskɹʌm.ɪdʒ/
Meaning
1 sensesTo engage in an ordered formation of forwards in which each side aims to gain control of the ball, as described above.
Origin
Alteration of scrimmage, scrimish, scrimmish, variants of skirmish.Alteration of scrimmage, scrimish, scrimmish, variants of skirmish.
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Forms
scrummages, scrummaging, scrummaged, scrummaged| Base form | scrummage · to scrummage |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | scrummages |
| Present participle | scrummaging |
| Past simple | scrummaged |
| Past participle | scrummaged |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle