scoop

[Scoop]

Most people think of ice cream when they think of the noun scoop, but journalists who get a story before others also get a scoop, and dog owners need to scoop up after their dogs or else they will get a ticket for littering.

...

A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

Noun
a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream"

Noun
the shovel or bucket of dredge or backhoe

Noun
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate

Noun
a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"

Noun
the quantity a scoop will hold

...

Noun
a hollow concave shape made by removing something

Verb
get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"

Verb
take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container"

n.
A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

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.

n.
A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies.

n.
A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.

n.
A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.

n.
The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling.

n.
To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.

n.
To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry.

n.
To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation.

Scoop

Scoop , n. [OE. scope, of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. skopa, akin to D. schop a shovel, G. sch'81ppe, and also to E. shove. See Shovel.] 1. A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats. 2. 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. 3. (Surg.) A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies. 4. A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.

Some had lain in the scoop of the rock.

5. A sweep; a stroke; a swoop. 6. The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling. Scoop net, a kind of hand net, used in fishing; also, a net for sweeping the bottom of a river. -- Scoop wheel, a wheel for raising water, having scoops or buckets attached to its circumference; a tympanum.

Scoop

Scoop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scooped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Scooping.] [OE. scopen. See Scoop, n.] 1. To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.

He scooped the water from the crystal flood.

2. To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry. 3. To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation.

Those carbuncles the Indians will scoop, so as to hold above a pint.

A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.

...

Usage Examples

We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.

Misspelled Form

scoop, ascoop, wscoop, escoop, dscoop, xscoop, zscoop, acoop, wcoop, ecoop, dcoop, xcoop, zcoop, sacoop, swcoop, secoop, sdcoop, sxcoop, szcoop, sxcoop, sdcoop, sfcoop, svcoop, s coop, sxoop, sdoop, sfoop, svoop, s oop, scxoop, scdoop, scfoop, scvoop, sc oop, scioop, sc9oop, sc0oop, scpoop, scloop, sciop, sc9op, sc0op, scpop, sclop, scoiop, sco9op, sco0op, scopop, scolop, scoiop, sco9op, sco0op, scopop, scolop, scoip, sco9p, sco0p, scopp, scolp, scooip, scoo9p, scoo0p, scoopp, scoolp, scooop, scoo0p, scoolp, scooo, scoo0, scool, scoopo, scoop0, scoopl.

Other Usage Examples