English-Spanish translations for scoop

• cucharada
• cucharazo
• cucharón
• primicia
  La gente nos dice que Rusia no tiene los mismos valores que la Unión Europea; pero, entre nosotros, no es ningún descubrimiento, ni siquiera una primicia.People say to us: 'Russia does not have the same values as the European Union' but, between us, that is old news. It is not a scoop.

Definition of scoop

• Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material
• The amount or volume of loose or solid material held by a particular scoop
• The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling
• An opening in a hood/bonnet or other body panel to admit air, usually for cooling the engine
• A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow
• A spoon-shaped surgical instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies
• A sweep; a stroke; a swoop
• A hole on the playfield that catches a ball, but eventually returns it to play in one way or another
• To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop
• To make hollow; to dig out
• To report on something, especially something worthy of a news article, before (someone else
• To begin a vocal note slightly below the target pitch and then to slide up to the target pitch, especially in country music

Examples

• She kept a scoop in the dog food.
• Use one scoop of coffee for each pot.
• Ill have one scoop of chocolate ice-cream.
• He listened carefully, in hopes of getting the scoop on the debate.
• He used both hands to scoop water and splash it on his face.
• I tried scooping a hole in the sand with my fingers.
• The paper across town scooped them on the City Hall scandal.
• You have a car. Can you come and scoop me?

Related words

• scoopful
• scoopwheel
• scoop up
• scoop net
• snow scoop
• pooper scooper