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What does scamble mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word scamble? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To move awkwardly; to be shuffling, irregular, or unsteady; to sprawl; to shamble.
  2. (intransitive) To move about pushing and jostling; to be rude and turbulent; to scramble; struggle for place or possession.
  3. (transitive) To mangle.
  4. (transitive) To squander.
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Examples
We kind of have to scamble about where we're playing,'' Garrison said.
Mercer partnered Reg Taylor and Bill Parry to win a Texas Scamble from Barry Evans, Steve Beech and Tony Harcombe.
England's lack of cutting edge was painfully apparent in defeat to Australia but their scamble defence was solid and neither team will be easily breached.
Ciaran Martyn pounced on a loose ball following a goalmouth scamble to hook it to the net before Nash sent the crowd wild with delight 30 seconds later.
Luckily for the Dons referee Victor Torres felt Luizao fouled Anderson on the line as he helped scamble the ball into the empty net.
He also told him to suit up and get ready for a scamble call.

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