The act by which something is scrambled.

present participle of scramble

plural of scrambled egg

(usually in the plural) A dish made by beating and cooking eggs, sometimes mixed with milk. / (slang) The gold braid worn on the cap of an officer in the armed forces etc.

(sciences) A type of competition where the resource is inadequate to fit the needs of all, resulting in each competitor obtaining an equally partitioned amount and thus never the amount it needs.

(nautical) A net used to allow people to climb off a ship in an emergency.

A road intersection where all traffic is stopped, allowing pedestrians to cross in all directions including diagonally.

plural of pedestrian scramble

(slang) A motorcycle or quad race though wooded or natural terrain.

(New Zealand, Australia) An event where lollies are thrown on the ground for children to pick up, often at parades, school galas, community events, etc.