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scrimmage

UK
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
US
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/

Translations

scrimmagenoun
scrimmages
pl
UK
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
US
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
match d'entraînement
The team held a scrimmage to prepare for the upcoming tournament.
L'équipe a organisé un match d'entraînement pour préparer le tournoi à venir.
Additional translations
phase de jeuAméricain, football américain.
mêléeSens de lutte confuse ou de rixe.
Synonyms
practice
contest
scrap
exhibition
drill
practice game
scrimmageverb
scrimmaged
Past Simple
scrimmaged
Past Participle
scrimmaging
Gerund
UK
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
US
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
faire un match d'entraînement
The team will scrimmage against each other to prepare for the upcoming tournament.
L'équipe fera un match d'entraînement entre ses joueurs pour préparer le tournoi à venir.
Additional translations
se bagarrerSens familier pour une altercation brève ou désordonnée.
Synonyms
rehearse
simulate
scrimmage match
drill
practice
scrimmageadjective
UK
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
US
/ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/
Used attributively to describe objects or events related to a practice game.
The players wore their scrimmage jerseys during the drill.
Les joueurs portaient leurs maillots d'entraînement pendant l'exercice.

Definitions

scrimmagenoun
A practice game or informal match, especially in sports like football or basketball, where teams play against each other to practice skills and strategies.
The team held a scrimmage to prepare for the upcoming tournament.
A confused struggle or fight, often involving many people.
There was a scrimmage in the crowd as people rushed to get the best seats.
(American football) A play or down that begins with a snap from the line of scrimmage.
The running back picked up eight yards on the first scrimmage of the second half.
scrimmageverb
To engage in a practice game or informal match, especially in sports.
The team will scrimmage against each other to prepare for the upcoming tournament.
To take part in a brief or disorderly fight or scuffle.
Several fans scrimmaged with security guards after the final whistle.
scrimmageadjective
Relating to or intended for a practice game or informal match.
The players wore their scrimmage jerseys during the drill.
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