Unscramble scoops

Definition of scoop

noun:

• the quantity a scoop will hold. Synonyms: scoopful.
• a hollow concave shape made by removing something. Synonyms: pocket.
• a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials". Synonyms: exclusive.
• street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate. Synonyms: Georgia home boy, easy lay, goop, grievous bodily harm, liquid ecstasy, max, soap.
• the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe. Synonyms: scoop shovel.
• a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream".

verb:

• take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container". Synonyms: lift out, scoop out, scoop up, take up.
• get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition". Synonyms: best, outdo, outflank, trump.

Related words

dip, outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outsmart.

Words nearby

coop, scoot, sloop, snoop, stoop, swoop.

Rhymes with

coop, coupe, croup, droop, drupe, dupe, goop, group, guadeloupe, hoop, loop, loupe, poop, recoup, regroup, sloop, snoop, soup, stoop, stoup.