verb🔗ShareTo 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."actionutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make hollow; to dig out."I tried scooping a hole in the sand with my fingers."actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo report on something, especially something worthy of a news article, before (someone else)."The paper across town scooped them on the City Hall scandal."mediacommunicationwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(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."The singer scooped up to the note on "blue," giving the song a classic country sound. "musicphoneticssoundlanguageentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pick (someone) up"You have a car. Can you come and scoop me?"actionhumanvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
