Scamper meaning

What does “scamper” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“scamper” is a noun and verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: rushing about hastily in an undignified way.

scamper

noun

  1. rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

  1. to move about or proceed hurriedly

    “so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University