scamper
verb (used without object)
to run or go hastily or quickly.
is scampering
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present progressiveof scamper (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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And it's because a fox is scampering around the pitch!
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2024
Fernando Illanes: "With all the advance advice, I think everybody is scampering."
From Time Magazine Archive
Quicker than one can say Alitalia the adolescent sextet is scampering down the Spanish Steps, posing for gag snapshots in front of St. Peter's, twisting in the Baths of Caracalla.
From Time Magazine Archive
