scurry: Meaning and Definition of

scur•ry

Pronunciation: (skûr'ē, skur'ē), [key]
— v., n., pl. -ried, -ry•ing, -ries.
—v.i.
  1. to go or move quickly or in haste.
—v.t.
  1. to send hurrying along.
—n.
  1. a scurrying rush: the scurry of little feet on the stairs.
  2. a short run or race.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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