scooped

Meanings

• Verb

  To take up (something) with a scoop or spoon.

  - "Scoop the ice cream into the bowl."
  - "The children enjoyed scooping the sand at the beach."

• Verb

  To take or gather up (something) quickly and eagerly.

  - "Scoop up all the tickets before they are sold out."
  - "The team managed to scoop up several key players in the transfer market."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with scooped
hoped , drooped , duped , moped

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Variants

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scoop , scoopable , scooped , scooper , scoopers , scooping , scoops , scoop up , scooped up , scooping up , scoops up

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Forms

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scoops, scooping, scooped

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Etymology

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Originally meant to describe the action of taking up grain or other loose materials with a scoop or spoon.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'scoop' comes from the Old English word 'scopen', meaning 'to dig up'.

2. The term 'scoop' in journalism is believed to have originated in the late 1800s.

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Related Concepts

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1. Scoop (journalism): A journalist or news organization that is the first to report on a significant event or story.

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Culture

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In literature, 'scooped' is often used metaphorically to describe gaining exclusive information or success before others. In music, the term 'scoop' is used in jazz to describe playing a note before the rest of the band.

How to Memorize "scooped"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of scooping, such as scooping ice cream or sand.
   - Imagine yourself scooping up a ball of dough or a handful of grains.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'scooped' with the action of taking something up with a scoop or spoon.
   - Think of the sound of a scoop being used in various contexts.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a scoop, such as an ice cream scoop or a shovel, to help remember the meaning of the word.
   - Use the acronym SCOOP to remember the different meanings: Scoop (action), Scoop (journalism), Other (homophones)

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