scrambler
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6.3
- noun
- /ˈskræmblər/
- Jargon
:
jugador ágil
- As a scrambler, she quickly navigated through the obstacles on the course, impressing her teammates.
- scrambler, the quarterback
- a good scrambler
Examples
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She's not much of a scrambler, is she?
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President Barack Obama, at an event last month with Philadelphia's Nnamdi Asomugha, even had some advice for the league's most prominent scrambler, telling Asomugha to remind teammate Michael Vick to slide.
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The quarterback is known as a talented scrambler, often dodging defenders to make plays.
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His ability to evade pressure made him a skilled scrambler on the football field.
Synonyms
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4.1
A person, animal, or vehicle that moves very fast
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8.4
A person or animal who quickly moves out of the way to avoid something
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8.0
A person or animal that moves quickly in short bursts
A soccer player who runs very fast and gets past defenders
A person who does things quickly, often without being careful
A person who runs very fast
Antonyms
How Agile
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scrambler comes from the verb scramble, which means 'to move quickly and awkwardly'. In sports a scrambler is a player who keeps moving and dodging, which is why the word describes someone who avoids others or obstacles.