Scudding
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Scudding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of scud.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of scud.
More Meanings
- The action of the verb to scud.
- That scuds or scud.
Example Sentences
The hare lends its form to the witch for her twilight flittings and scuddings to the place of some unhallowed rendezvous.
all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone; on shore, and when Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades (10) Vext the dim sea
Three times the Mexican gegenpress drew a scampering counterattack, whirring in on goal only to be foiled by a scudding last-ditch tackle or a last pass just awry. Germany were there for the taking, cut open with extraordinary relish by the Mexico attack.
Word Forms
- scuddings
Synonyms for scudding
Depending on context, synonyms include scud.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include skimming, skidding, scoot, squidding, skim, skeed.
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