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Scoop
01
a utensil shaped like a deep spoon or ladle for taking up or serving portions
Ejemplos
The ice cream scoop stuck to the frozen surface.
She used a scoop to serve rice.
02
the amount contained in or taken by a single dip or lift with a small shovel-like utensil called a scoop
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She added two scoops of ice cream to the bowl.
One scoop of protein powder is enough for a shake.
03
the digging bucket or receptacle attached to a dredge, backhoe, or similar machine
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The excavator 's scoop dug into the wet soil.
The dredge lowered its scoop into the riverbed.
04
a street name for a recreational or illicit drug known as gamma hydroxybutyrate
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The police seized several bottles of scoop during the raid.
Dealers were caught selling scoop at the club.
05
exclusiva, primicia
a piece of news reported by a news agency sooner than other media channels or newspapers
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The journalist 's investigative work led to a major scoop, uncovering corruption at the highest levels of government.
El trabajo de investigación del periodista llevó a un scoop importante, descubriendo corrupción en los niveles más altos del gobierno.
The newspaper 's front-page scoop revealed exclusive details about the celebrity's secret wedding ceremony.
El scoop en la portada del periódico reveló detalles exclusivos sobre la ceremonia secreta de la boda de la celebridad.
06
a cavity or hollow formed by digging or cutting out material
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The shell had a small scoop where the pearl once sat.
The craftsman carved a shallow scoop into the wood.
to scoop
01
sacar
to lift or remove something using a tool with a hollowed surface
Transitive: to scoop material somewhere
Ejemplos
Children scoop sand into buckets at the beach to build sandcastles.
Los niños recogen arena en cubos en la playa para construir castillos de arena.
Bakers scoop flour from a bag for measuring while preparing dough.
Los panaderos recogen harina de una bolsa para medir mientras preparan la masa.
02
obtener en exclusiva, adelantarse
to obtain and report on information before others do
Transitive: to scoop sb/sth
InformalEjemplos
The journalist scooped her competitors by revealing the details of the scandal hours before other news outlets.
La periodista ganó a sus competidores revelando los detalles del escándalo horas antes que otros medios.
The newspaper scooped its rivals with an exclusive interview with the prime minister.
El periódico ganó a sus rivales con una entrevista exclusiva al primer ministro.
