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Definition scram
Etymology 1
Attested since 1928, originally as U.S. slang; either:
Verb
scram (third-person singular simple present scrams, present participle scramming, simple past and past participle scrammed)
- Leave in a hurry, go away (frequently imperative).
Etymology 2
Back-formation from SCRAM; most etymologies are backronyms.
Verb
scram (third-person singular simple present scrams, present participle scraming or scramming, simple past and past participle scramed or scrammed)
- (transitive, intransitive) To abruptly insert the control rods of a nuclear reactor, usually in case of emergency shutdown.
Noun
scram (uncountable)
- A rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor
- Alternative spelling of SCRAM
Etymology 3
Etymology unknown.
Verb
scram (third-person singular simple present scrams, present participle scramming, simple past and past participle scrammed)
- (Wales) Scratch with claws or fingernails.
Noun
scram (plural scrams)
- (Wales) A scratch, especially caused by claws or fingernails.
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