scram (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /skɹæm/
Definition
scram means leave in a hurry, go away. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
What are you kids doing on my lawn? Scram!
The lesson showed how to scram in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will scram before translating the verb.
How to Use scram
- to scram (verb pattern)
- Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to scram."
- scram in context (usage pattern)
- Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how scram works in context."
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