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1 scrum
1 noun(a) (in rugby) mêlée f∎ there was a scrum for tickets les gens se sont bousculés pour obtenir des billetsformer une mêlée(in rugby) former une mêlée;∎ scrum down! (as instruction) mêlée!
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scrum — I UK [skrʌm] / US noun [countable] Word forms scrum : singular scrum plural scrums 1) an arrangement of players in a game of rugby when they all push together to try and get the ball 2) British informal a confused crowd of people pressed close… … English dictionary
scrum down — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms scrum down : present tense I/you/we/they scrum down he/she/it scrums down present participle scrumming down past tense scrummed down past participle scrummed down to form a scrum in rugby … English dictionary
scrum down — ˌscrum ˈdown [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they scrum down he/she/it scrums down present participle scrumming down past tense … Useful english dictionary
scrum — /skrum/, n., v., scrummed, scrumming. n. 1. a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight person, three two three formation… … Universalium
scrum — noun 1》 Rugby an ordered formation of players in which the forwards of each team push against each other with arms interlocked and heads down and the ball is thrown in to restart play. 2》 Brit. informal a disorderly crowd. verb (scrums, scrumming … English new terms dictionary
scrum — [[t]skrʌm[/t]] n. v. scrummed, scrum•ming 1) cvb spo a rugby formation in which opposing forwards huddle and struggle for possession of the ball 2) cvb brit. a place or situation of confusion and racket; hubbub 3) cvb spo to engage in a scrum •… … From formal English to slang
scrum — I. /skrʌm / (say skrum) Rugby Football –noun 1. a method of restarting play after a rule infringement, in which the opposing forwards pack together and push in formation, heads down, in an attempt to gain ground, while the ball is thrown in and… …
scrum — ► NOUN 1) Rugby an ordered formation of players in which the forwards of each team push against each other with heads down and the ball is thrown in. 2) Brit. informal a disorderly crowd. ► VERB (scrummed, scrumming) Rugby ▪ form or take part in… … English terms dictionary
scrum — [skrum] Rugby n. [< SCRUM(MAGE)] a play in which the two sets of forwards, lined up facing each other in a compact formation, try to kick the ball, which has been thrown on the ground between them, back to a teammate vi. scrummed, scrumming to … English World dictionary