Scrum
Pronunciation: /skɹʌm/
Scrum (noun)
- a group of players pushing against each other to get the ball in rugby.
- a noisy and crowded situation where people push each other.
- a short meeting in agile project management to discuss progress.
Examples
- The players formed a scrum to restart the game.
- A scrum is used to contest possession in rugby.
Common collocations: form a scrum, scrum formation, engage in a scrum, scrum of people, create a scrum