SCAMPER, SCAMPERING
NOUNS
1835 — SKIRMISH a scamper, a scramble
1902 — LALEEKING — LALLOCKING unrestrained junketing or scampering → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
VERBS
1721 — SCOUP to run, to move hastily; to scamper; to leap, to skip → Sc.
1725 — SCOOR — SCOUR — SCOWER to run quickly; to scamper, to hurry; of a horse: to rush off sideways → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1845 — SKITTER to move or run rapidly; to hurry about; to scamper off
.M19 — SKEDOO to rush off, to scamper, to escape → sl., orig. US
.M19 — SKIDADDLE — SKIDOODLE to rush off, to scamper, to escape → sl., orig. US
1851 — KEANE to scamper → Eng. dial.
1851 — SCAPER to run off quickly; to scamper → Eng. dial.
1893 — LOUNDER to lounge; to walk about idly or awkwardly; to flounder, run, scamper → Eng. dial.
1903 — SCAPE to run at large, to scamper → Sc.
1904 — SCAMMER to scamper, to run quickly → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCAMPO to scamper; to run quickly → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCAPEN OFF to scamper, to flee → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCARBER to scramble; to scamper off in a hurried manner → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCOPPER to scamper off, to run away → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1960 — SCOUF to run, to scamper → Sc.
1981 — BRATTLE to scamper noisily → Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
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