Definition of scoop Scoop
/skuˈp/ - [skup] - scoop
We found 33 definitions of scoop from 8 different sources.
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NounPlural: scoops |
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| scoop - the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe | ||
| scoop shovel | ||
| shovel a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle | ||
| backhoe an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth | ||
| dredge a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed | ||
| scoop - a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream" | ||
| ladle a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another | ||
| scoop - the quantity a scoop will hold | ||
| scoopful | ||
| containerful the quantity that a container will hold | ||
| scoop - a hollow concave shape made by removing something | ||
| concave shape, incurvature, concavity, incurvation a shape that curves or bends inward | ||
| scoop - a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials" | ||
| exclusive | ||
| scoop - street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate | ||
| soap, max, liquid ecstasy, grievous bodily harm, goop, Georgia home boy, easy lay | ||
Verb |
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| scoop - take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container" | ||
| scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up | ||
| take away, remove, withdraw, take take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables" | ||
| dip stain an object by immersing it in a liquid | ||
| scoop - get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition" | ||
| outdo, outflank, trump, best | ||
| vanquish, beat out, trounce, crush, shell, beat beat out a rhythm | ||
| outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outsmart defeat by more skillful maneuvering; "The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans"; "My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- scoop (Noun)
Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually including a handle used to lift and move loose or soft solid material. - scoop (Noun)
The amount or volume of loose or solid material held by a particular scoop. - scoop (Noun)
A story or fact; especially, news learned and reported before anyone else. - scoop (Noun)
An opening in a hood/ bonnet or other body panel to admit air, usually for cooling the engine. - scoop (Noun)
The digging attachment on a front-end loader . - scoop (Noun)
A covered opening in an automobile's hood which allows cold air to enter the area beneath the hood. - scoop (Noun)
A special "Spinal Board" called a "Scoop" or "Spinal scoop" used by EMS staff that divides laterally to literally scoop up patients. - scoop (Verb)
To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop. - scoop (Verb)
To learn something, especially something worthy of a news article, before someone else. - scoop (Verb)
To begin a vocal note slightly below the target pitch and then to slide up to the target pitch, especially in country music . - scoop (Verb)
To consume an alcoholic beverage.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- scoop (n.)
A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats. - scoop (n.)
A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine. - scoop (n.)
A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies. - scoop (n.)
A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow. - scoop (n.)
A sweep; a stroke; a swoop. - scoop (n.)
The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling. - scoop (n.)
To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out. - scoop (n.)
To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry. - scoop (n.)
To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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scoop
Ice cream formed like a sphere.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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scoop
skōōp, v.t. to lift up, as water, with something hollow: to empty with a ladle: to make hollow: to dig out: to dredge for grain: to get before a rival newspaper in publishing some important piece of news.—n. anything hollow for scooping: a large hollow shovel or ladle: a banker's shovel: a coal-scuttle: a haul of money made in speculation: a place hollowed out: a sweeping stroke: (Scot.) the peak of a cap: the act of beating another newspaper in publishing some news.—ns. Scoop′er, an engraver's tool; Scoop′ing, the action of the right whale in feeding; Scoop′-net, a hand-net; Scoop′-wheel, a wheel having buckets attached to its circumference, used for raising water. [Prob. Scand., Sw. skopa, a scoop; or Old Dut. schœpe, a shovel, Ger. schüppe, a shovel.]
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️
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scoop
écoupe, a little hollowed piece of wood, employed to throw water out of a boat into the sea, which is usually called bailing the boat.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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scoop
A long spoon-shaped piece of wood to throw water, when washing a ship's sides in the morning. Scooping is the same as baling a boat.
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