| Översättning | Kontext | Uttal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verb | |||
| 1. | sänka {en} | brittisk engelska | |
| 2. | stjälpa | brittisk engelska | |
| 3. | kullkasta | brittisk engelska | |
| 4. | torpedera | brittisk engelska | |
| Substantiv | |||
| 5. | spygatt {ett} | navigation | |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- (nautical) A drainage hole on the deck of a ship.
- (architecture) A similar opening in a wall or parapet that allows water to drain from a roof.
Verb
- (British) Thwart or destroy, especially something belonging or pertaining to another; compare scuttle.
Exempel
- The bad media coverage scuppered his chances of being elected.
- "We can't allow US tantrums to scupper global justice."
Böjningsformer
| Perfektparticip | scuppered |
| Imperfekt | scuppered |
| Presensparticip | scuppering |
| Plural | scuppers |
| Tredje person singular indicativ presens | scuppers |