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[ skoot ] / skut / 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. nouna swift, darting movement or course. Origin of scoot1750–60; probably <Old Norse skota to push or skjōta to shoot1 Words nearby scootscooby 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 scootOtherwise 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
verbto go or cause to go quickly or hastily; dart or cause to dart off or away Scot to squirt nounthe act of scooting Scot a squirt Word Origin for scootC19 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 scootzip, scamper, scurry, dart, dash, whiz, bolt, hustle, fly, vamoose, rush, run, skedaddle, spur, move, race, split, hasten, speed, expedite |