Usually means: Climb or scramble awkwardly upward.
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▸ verb:  (Scotland, intransitive) To scramble.

Similar:
sprackle, spraickle, sprauchle, strinkle, sprangle, scamble, brattle, scruffle, skitter, spreckle, more...

Opposite:
sit, stand, still, stabilize, balance



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Similar:
sprackle, spraickle, sprauchle, strinkle, sprangle, scamble, brattle, scruffle, skitter, spreckle, more...

Opposite:
sit, stand, still, stabilize, balance



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