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skelter in German

skelter in German is eilen, hasten — skelter means to hurry or scurry off in a disorderly rush.

skelter in German

eilen
verb
(colloquial, with "away" or "off") To run off helter-skelter; to hurry; to scurry.
hasten
verb
(colloquial, with "away" or "off") To run off helter-skelter; to hurry; to scurry.

What does "skelter" mean?

  1. verb To hurry or scurry off in a disorderly rush.
    "The children skeltered off down the hill, laughing the whole way."
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skelter in a sentence

  • The children skeltered off down the hill, laughing the whole way.

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What is "skelter" in German?
"skelter" in German is eilen, hasten. skelter means: To hurry or scurry off in a disorderly rush.
How do you use "skelter" in a sentence?
Example: "The children skeltered off down the hill, laughing the whole way." In German, "skelter" is eilen, hasten.
Are there other ways to say "skelter" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "skelter": eilen, hasten.
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