Scuds Meaning in English
word · lemma: scud
ˈskədz
SKUHDZ
skˈʌdz
SKUHDZ
Definición
To move quickly in a straight line, especially through the air or over water; often used for clouds, wind, or something moving fast across the sky or surface.
Uso & Matices
Mostly literary or descriptive, not common in everyday speech. Often appears in nature writing to describe clouds ('clouds scud across the sky') or wind. Not used for people. Do not confuse with 'scud missile' (military).
Spanish: deslizar rápidamente - avanzar velozmente (usado para nubes, viento)Portuguese (BR): deslizar rapidamente - passar velozmente (usado para nuvens, vento)Portuguese (PT): deslizar rapidamente - passar velozmente (usado para nuvens, vento)Chinese (Simplified): 疾驰 - 快速掠过（用于云、风）Chinese (Traditional): 疾馳 - 快速掠過（用於雲、風）Hindi: तेजी से गुज़रना (क्लाउड या हवा के लिए)Arabic: يندفع بسرعة (يستخدم غالبًا مع السحب أو الرياح)Bengali: ছুটে চলা - দ্রুত বয়ে যাওয়াRussian: нестись - мчаться (по небу, по воде)Japanese: すばやく流れる - さっと動くVietnamese: lao nhanh - lướt nhanhKorean: 빠르게 스쳐지나가다 - 휙 지나가다Turkish: hızla geçmek - süratle ilerlemekUrdu: تیزی سے گزرنا - تیزی سے بہناIndonesian: meluncur cepat - melaju
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The dark cloud scuds across the sky.
basic
The wind scuds through the trees at night.
basic
Small boats scud over the water when the wind is strong.
basic
Clouds scud by so fast you can barely watch them.
natural
Fog scuds low along the ground in the early morning.
natural
The storm clouds scud in before you have a chance to get inside.
natural