Found 3 items, similar to Scuttling.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: scuttle membenamkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: scuttle scuttle n 1: container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire [syn: coal scuttle] 2: an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship [syn: hatchway, opening] v : to move about or proceed hurriedly; “so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground” [syn: scurry, scamper, skitter]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Scuttling Scuttle \Scut"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scuttled (sk[u^]t"t'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Scuttling.] 1. To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose. [1913 Webster] 2. To sink by making holes through the bottom of; as, to scuttle a ship. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence: To defeat, frustrate, abandon, or cause to be abandoned; -- of plans, projects, actions, hopes; as, the review committee scuttled the project due to lack of funds. [PJC]