scamper

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈskæmpə/    /ˈskæmpə/|/ˈskæmpɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A quick, light run.
  2. One who skimps or does slipshod work.
动词 v.
  1. To run lightly and quickly, especially in a playful or undignified manner. intransitive
    — The dog scampered after the squirrel.

词形变化

scampers plural scampers present,singular,third-person scampering participle,present scampered participle,past scampered past scampers plural

词源

词源 1
First attested in 1687. Origin uncertain, but possibly from Dutch schamperen, from Old French escamper, from Vulgar Latin *excampāre.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English scamp
English -er
English scamper
From scamp + -er.
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