How to Pronounce "scurry"
word
ˈskɝi
SKURR-ee
skˈʌɹi
SKUH-ree
Definition
To move quickly and lightly, often with small, hurried steps, like a small animal or a person in a rush.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɝi
British English
skˈʌɹi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKURR-ee
UK
SKUH-ree
Listen in Context
The mouse scurried under the table.
Children scurried across the playground when it started to rain.
I saw ants scurrying around the picnic basket.
Everyone scurried to get under cover as soon as it started pouring.