scrumming

Variant of scrum

scrum definition

scrum (skrum)

noun

a play in which the two sets of forwards, lined up facing each other in a compact formation, try to kick the ball, which has been thrown on the ground between them, back to a teammate

Etymology: < scrum(mage)

intransitive verb scrummed, scrumming scrum′·ming

to take part in a scrum: usually with down

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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