scrambling Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb to move hurriedly
    scramble.
    • The friend scrambled after them
  2. verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
    shin; shinny; skin; sputter; clamber; scramble; struggle.
  3. verb bring into random order
    jumble; throw together; scramble.
  4. verb stir vigorously
    beat; scramble.
    • beat the egg whites
    • beat the cream
  5. verb make unintelligible
    scramble.
    • scramble the message so that nobody can understand it

WordNet


Scram"bling adjective
Definitions
  1. Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling. -- Scram"bling*ly, adv.
    A huge old scrambling bedroom. Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1913