Beat
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: (gay slang) fabulous exhausted
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To hit; to knock; to pound; to strike. To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm. To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do better than, outdo, or excel someone in a particular, competitive event. To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind. To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip. (impersonal): It beats X Y = X cannot understand Y, where Y is an indirect question.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A pulsation or throb. A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece. A rhythm. The interference between two tones of almost equal frequency A pause with the camera focused on one shot, often a characters face (often used in screenplays/teleplays). The route of a patrol by a guard or officer as in walk the beat. In newspapering, the primary focus of a reporter's stories (such as police/courts, education, city government, business etc.). A small part of a dramatic play. The instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music. A beatnik.
Example sentence: If you want to be the best, you've got to beat the best. The only problem is when I get that belt, who's going to be left to fight? That's what I want to know.
Scramble
Part of speech: interjection
Definition: shouted when something desirable is thrown into a group of people who want that item.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A rush or hurryAn emergency defensive air force mission to intercept attacking enemy aircraft.A motocross race
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To move hurriedly to a location using all limbs against a surface.To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner.To mix food ingredients in a mix to be cooked into a loose mass.To process telecommunication signals to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener.To quickly enter vehicles, usually aircraft, and proceed to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.To partake in motocrossTo ascend rocky terrain as a leisure activity
Example sentence: Those who are able to climb up the ladder will find ways to pull it up after them, or selectively lower it down to allow their friends, allies, and kin to scramble up. In other words: 'Who says meritocracy says oligarchy.'