Scoot

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To go suddenly and speedily; hurry.
  • v. Upper Southern U.S. To squirt with water: "I know I wouldn't scoot down no hog with no hose” ( Flannery O'Connor).
  • phrasal-verb. scoot over To move or slide to the side: Scoot that chair over.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A dollar.
  • n. a scooter.
  • v. this sense?) To walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily.
  • v. To ride on a scooter.
  • v. To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To flow or gush out suddenly and with force, as from a syringe.
  • To run, fly, or make off with celerity and directness; dart.
  • To eject with force, as from a syringe; squirt: as, to scoot water on one. Also skite.
  • n. A sudden gust or flow, as of water; hence, a quick, light motion as of something suddenly ejected from a confined place: as, a sudden scoot.
  • n. A syringe or squirt.
  • n. A scoter: as in the names batter-scoot, bladder-scoot, and blatherscoot of the ruddy duck, Erismatura rubida, in Virginia.
  • n. Same as scout.
  • To send or impel (something) with a quick, light motion at high speed.
  • n. Same as dray, 3.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. run or move very quickly or hastily
  • Verb Form
    scooted    scooting    scoots   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rush    hie    speed    belt along    step on it    race    rush along    pelt along    hasten    hotfoot   
    Hyponym
    plunge   
    Form
    scoot over   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dart   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beirut    Bute    Butte    Jute    Root    Shute    absolut    acute    astute    boot   
    Same Context
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