A combination of a rant and a screed, where extreme criticism is delivered in both written and verbal form. A rant is verbal criticism, and a screed is in written form. A scrant is both, like a transcription of Mel Gibson screaming at his ex-girlfriend.
Did you hear Mel Gibson's scrant at his ex-girlfriend? Sounded like a sequel to The Shining is in order...
by SweetnessInLittleRock July 16, 2010