scoot

[ skoot ]

/ skut /

Informal.

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verb (used without object)

to go swiftly or hastily; dart.

verb (used with object)

to send or impel at high speed.

noun

a swift, darting movement or course.

Origin of scoot

1750–60; probably <Old Norse skota to push or skjōta to shoot¹

Words nearby scoot

scooby doo, scoop, scoopful, scoop neck, scoosh, scoot, scooter, scoot over, scop, scopa, Scopas

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Example sentences from the Web for scoot

Otherwise you could scoot right through in the time it takes to read this sentence and be none the wiser.
Searching for the Ghost of Roger Miller in Erick, Okla.|Malcolm Jones|September 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“I had to scoot down on my rear to get there,” Ritchie said.
Buddhist Retreat’s Death Saga|Lizzie Crocker|July 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Yes, I expect they keep watch, and scoot whenever they see one of us.
The Jolliest School of All|Angela Brazil
Just scoot round there and shelter, and I'll come down in half a sec.'
Oswald Bastable and Others|Edith Nesbit

"Now scoot as hard as you can go," I told him, opening the door, and he was gone like a flash into the dark night.
The Secret Service Submarine|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
Scoot back to the yacht, and get Mr. Greatorex to make straight for Tangier.
King of the Air|Herbert Strang
Silently, among the trees, Mr. Rose led Dolly until he saw a good opportunity and then with a whispered "Scoot in there!"
Two Little Women|Carolyn Wells

British Dictionary definitions for scoot

scoot

/ (skuːt) /

verb

to go or cause to go quickly or hastily; dart or cause to dart off or away

Scot to squirt

noun

the act of scooting

Scot a squirt

Word Origin for scoot

C19 probably of Scandinavian origin; compare shoot

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单词	scoot
释义	scoot [ skoot ] / skut / Informal. SEE SYNONYMS FOR scoot ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) to go swiftly or hastily; dart. verb (used with object) to send or impel at high speed. noun a swift, darting movement or course. Origin of scoot 1750–60; probably <Old Norse skota to push or skjōta to shoot¹ Words nearby scoot scooby doo, scoop, scoopful, scoop neck, scoosh, scoot, scooter, scoot over, scop, scopa, Scopas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scoot Otherwise you could scoot right through in the time it takes to read this sentence and be none the wiser. Searching for the Ghost of Roger Miller in Erick, Okla.\|Malcolm Jones\|September 23, 2012\|DAILY BEAST “I had to scoot down on my rear to get there,” Ritchie said. Buddhist Retreat’s Death Saga\|Lizzie Crocker\|July 10, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Yes, I expect they keep watch, and scoot whenever they see one of us. The Jolliest School of All\|Angela Brazil Just scoot round there and shelter, and I'll come down in half a sec.' Oswald Bastable and Others\|Edith Nesbit "Now scoot as hard as you can go," I told him, opening the door, and he was gone like a flash into the dark night. The Secret Service Submarine\|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull Scoot back to the yacht, and get Mr. Greatorex to make straight for Tangier. King of the Air\|Herbert Strang Silently, among the trees, Mr. Rose led Dolly until he saw a good opportunity and then with a whispered "Scoot in there!" Two Little Women\|Carolyn Wells British Dictionary definitions for scoot scoot / (skuːt) / verb to go or cause to go quickly or hastily; dart or cause to dart off or away Scot to squirt noun the act of scooting Scot a squirt Word Origin for scoot C19 probably of Scandinavian origin; compare shoot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to scoot zip, scamper, scurry, dart, dash, whiz, bolt, hustle, fly, vamoose, rush, run, skedaddle, spur, move, race, split, hasten, speed, expedite
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scoot

verb (used without object)

verb (used with object)

noun

Origin of scoot

Words nearby scoot

Example sentences from the Web for scoot

British Dictionary definitions for scoot

verb

noun

Word Origin for scoot

Words related to scoot