scuttering vs sprint

scuttering

noun
  • The act of running with a light pattering noise; a skittering. 

sprint

noun
  • A burst of speed or activity. 

  • In Agile software development, a period of development of a fixed time that is preceded and followed by meetings. 

  • A short race at top speed. 

verb
  • To run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period. 

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