English Dictionary

scrummage

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈskɹʌm.ɪdʒ/

名詞

稀用 古風 活用形

(rugby) An ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain control of the ball; a scrum.

日本語の意味

ラグビーにおけるスクラム。前衛の選手たちが身をかがめ、互いに腕を組み、肩を並べながら相手を押し合い、ボールの支配権を獲得しようとする組織的なフォーメーション。

When the forwards locked into a scrummage, the crowd held its breath as both sides pushed for possession.

フォワードがスクラムを組むと、観衆は両チームがボールを奪おうと肩を寄せて押し合う姿に息を呑んだ。

意味（1）

(rugby) An ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain control of the ball; a scrum.

意味（2）

(American football, rare) A scrimmage.

意味（3）

Dated form of scrimmage (“a rough fight”).

How would you like a scrummage, Andy, with them Scotchmen that stole your mother's chickens this morning?

scrummages （ plural ）