How to Pronounce "scuttling"
word
ˈskətəɫɪŋ/, /ˈskətɫɪŋ
SKUH-tl-ing
skˈʌtlɪŋ
SKUHT-ling
Definition
Moving quickly with short, hurried steps, like a small animal or person in a rush. Often describes how insects or children move.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskətəɫɪŋ/, /ˈskətɫɪŋ
British English
skˈʌtlɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKUH-tl-ing
UK
SKUHT-ling
Listen in Context
The mouse was scuttling across the kitchen floor.
The children went scuttling out to play when they heard the bell.
I saw a crab scuttling along the sand at the beach.
She came scuttling back into the room, looking for her phone.