scuttle

US /ˈskʌt̬.əl/
UK /ˈskʌt̬.əl/
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1.

ember batu bara, tempat batu bara

a metal container with a sloping hinged lid and a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire

:
He carried the coal scuttle to the fireplace.
Dia membawa ember batu bara ke perapian.
The old house still had a coal scuttle next to the hearth.
Rumah tua itu masih memiliki ember batu bara di samping perapian.
1.

berlari cepat, bergegas

run with short, quick steps

:
The mouse scuttled across the floor.
Tikus itu berlari cepat melintasi lantai.
The crab scuttled sideways into its hole.
Kepiting itu berlari cepat menyamping ke dalam lubangnya.
2.

menenggelamkan, membatalkan

deliberately sink (one's own ship)

:
The crew decided to scuttle the ship to prevent it from falling into enemy hands.
Awak kapal memutuskan untuk menenggelamkan kapal agar tidak jatuh ke tangan musuh.
They had to scuttle the old vessel as it was no longer seaworthy.
Mereka harus menenggelamkan kapal tua itu karena tidak lagi layak laut.