单词 | skimble-scamble |
释义 | skimble-scambleor skim·ble-skam·ble[ skim-buhl-skam-buhl; skim-uhl-skam-uhl ] / ˈskɪm bəlˌskæm bəl; ˈskɪm əlˌskæm əl / adjectiverambling; confused; nonsensical: a skimble-scamble explanation. Origin of skimble-scambleFirst recorded in 1590–1600; gradational reduplication of dial. scamble to struggle, trample Words nearby skimble-scambleskill set, skilly, Skil Saw, skim, ski mask, skimble-scamble, skimboard, skimmed milk, skimmer, skimmerton, skimmia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for skimble-scambleskimble-scamble / (ˈskɪmbəlˈskæmbəl) archaic / adjectiverambling; confused nounmeaningless discourse Word Origin for skimble-scambleC16: whimsical formation based on dialect scamble to struggle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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