scoop
Any cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose…Any cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
» Can I get another scoop of ice cream?
Meaning
17 sensesAny cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
She kept a scoop in the dog food.
an ice-cream scoop
Schaufel, Schippe, Kelle
ковшkovš, сово́кsovók
ківшkivš, сово́кsovók
The amount or volume of loose or solid material held by a particular scoop.
Use one scoop of coffee for each pot.
I'll have one scoop of chocolate ice-cream.
Kaffeelöffel, Kugel (of icecream)
The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.
with a quick scoop, she fished the frog out of the pond.
заче́рпываниеzačérpyvanije
A story or fact; especially, news learned and reported before anyone else.
He listened carefully, in hopes of getting the scoop on the debate.
Exklusivmeldung, Scoop, Knüller
горя́чая но́востьgorjáčaja nóvostʹ
a news report that is reported first by one news organization
An opening in a hood/bonnet or other body panel to admit air, usually for cooling the engine.
воздухозабо́рникvozduxozabórnik
The digging attachment on a front-end loader.
Schaufel
A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.
A spoon-shaped surgical instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies.
A special spinal board used by emergency medical service staff that divides laterally to scoop up patients.
A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.
Schlag
(Scotland)The peak of a cap.
A hole on the playfield that catches a ball, but eventually returns it to play in one way or another.
Examples
50 sentencesCan I get another scoop of ice cream?
Do you want a scoop of ice cream?
deMöchtest du eine Kugel Eis?
How many scoops of ice cream do you want?
I ate a slice of pie with a scoop of ice cream.
What's the scoop on your new boyfriend?
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English scope, schoupe, a borrowing from Middle Dutch scoep, scuep, schope, scFrom Middle English scope, schoupe, a borrowing from Middle Dutch scoep, scuep, schope, schoepe (“bucket for bailing water”) and Middle Dutch schoppe, scoppe, schuppe ("a scoop, shovel"; > Modern Dutch schop (“spade”)), from Proto-Germanic *skuppǭ, *skuppijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kep- (“to cut, to scrape, to hack”). Cognate with Old Frisian skuppe (“shovel”), Middle Low German schōpe (“scoop, shovel”), German Low German Schüppe, Schüpp (“shovel”), German Schüppe, Schippe (“shovel, spade”). Related to English shovel, Japanese スコップ.
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Forms
plural: scoopsSynonyms
14 synonyms- the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe:scoop shovel
- the quantity a scoop will hold:scoopful
- a hollow concave shape made by removing something:pocket
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- a news report that is reported first by one news organization:exclusive