English Dictionary

scoop

/skuːp/

verb

(transitive) To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop. / (transitive) To make hollow; to dig out.

She used a ladle to scoop the soup into bowls.

意味（1）

(transitive) To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop.

He used both hands to scoop water and splash it on his face.

意味（2）

(transitive) To make hollow; to dig out.

I tried scooping a hole in the sand with my fingers.

意味（3）

(transitive) To report on something, especially something worthy of a news article, before (someone else).

The paper across town scooped them on the City Hall scandal.

意味（4）

(music, often with "up") To begin a vocal note slightly below the target pitch and then to slide up to the target pitch, especially in country music.

意味（5）

(MTE, slang) To pick (someone) up

You have a car. Can you come and scoop me?