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scooped, ppl. a.|skuːpt|
[f. scoop v.1 + -ed1.]
1. a. In various senses of the verb. Also scooped-out.
1726Whole Art Gaming 28 The Three first Frauds... 1. Loaded and Scooped Dice. 1775Adair Amer. Ind. 425 On the point of them [sc. the arrows] is fixed..a scooped point of buck-horn. 1805R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 612 The scooped sets [of potatoes], though they grew, continued in a perfectly dwarfish state. 1862S. Lucas Secularia 137 Philip of Spain..comes out after this test little better than a scooped turnip. 1886Phonetic Jrnl. 6 Feb. 63–4 ‘How did you let the Tribune man ‘get away with you’ again yesterday?’ inquires the excited city editor... Then away the ‘scooped’ reporter goes to study the Tribune file... But a ‘scooped’ city editor is a disagreeable man to argue with. 1897A. Page Afternoon Ride 61 Round scooped-out spaces. 1907Westm. Gaz. 24 Aug. 13/1 Venetian lace bordering the scooped-out front.
b. scooped neck, scooped neckline = scoop neck(line) s.v. scoop n.2
1956New Yorker 14 Jan. 53 The scooped neckline blouse has a soft bow and short sleeves. 1959Harrods News Summer 5 A matalessé cocktail frock with scooped neck. 1969Sears Catal. Spring/Summer 3 Long, full skirt gathered at waistline, scooped neckline on bodice.
2. [f. scoop n.1] Of the hands: Hollowed and joined so as to form a scoop. rare.
1860Sala Badd. Peerage i, She stooped..and plunged her scooped hands into the kennel. |