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scoop up
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | scoop up - take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container"lift out, scoop, scoop out, take upremove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"dip - scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface; "dip water out of a container" |
scoopnounInformal. New information, especially about recent events and happenings:advice (often used in plural), intelligence, news, tiding (often used in plural), word.verb1. To break, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example) with or as if with a tool:delve, dig, excavate, grub, shovel, spade.2. To take a substance, as liquid, from a container by plunging the hand or a utensil into it.Also used with up:bail, dip, lade, ladle.3. To make by digging:dig, excavate, shovel.Translationsscoop up
scoop up1. Literally, to gather or collect something with scooping motion or by using a cup-like utensil. A noun or pronoun can be used between "scoop" and "up." Scoop the muck up and throw it into the barrel over there. He scooped up the tadpole in his hands and brought it over for us to see.2. To earn, achieve, or win something handily or easily. A noun or pronoun can be used between "scoop" and "up." The writer managed to scoop up seven awards last night. It's looking more and more likely that the team will scoop the championship up again this year.See also: scoop, upscoop something upto gather and remove something by scooping, dipping, or bailing. Karen scooped the nuts up and put them in a bag. Jill scooped up all the money she had won and left the poker table.See also: scoop, upscoop upv.1. To lift or collect something with a scoop or scooping motion: I scooped up a handful of jelly beans. The tractor scooped the dirt up and poured it in the hole.2. To win or achieve something, especially a prize, easily: The movie scooped up numerous awards. We scooped another win up on Saturday.See also: scoop, upscoop up
Synonyms for scoop upverb take out or up with or as if with a scoopSynonyms- lift out
- scoop
- scoop out
- take up
Related Words- remove
- take away
- withdraw
- take
- dip
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