Scamper
(verb)
To run quickly and lightly, typically in an agitated or playful manner.
Origin:
From the english word "scamper" meaning "to run quickly".
Examples:
- The children scampered around the playground.
- The puppy scampered across the grass.
- The mice scampered along the baseboard.
- The squirrel scampered up the tree.
- He scampered up the stairs to escape.