scurry away
scurry away · scurries away · scurried away · scurrying away
davonhasten, davonhuschen, hastig weglaufen
To run away, especially fearfullyTo run away, especially fearfully.
» Ziri scurried away to his room.
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1 sensesTo run away, especially fearfully.
davonhasten, davonhuschen, hastig weglaufen
Examples
3 sentencesZiri scurried away to his room.
The rat took a nibble and scurried away.
Sami scurried away.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
to run away with quick light steps:
Forms
scurries away, scurrying away, scurried away, scurried away| Base form | scurry away · to scurry away |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | scurries away |
| Present participle | scurrying away |
| Past simple | scurried away |
| Past participle | scurried away |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb