0 a tool with a deep bowl-shaped end that is used to dig out and move a soft substance or powder:
1 a story or piece of news discovered and published by one newspaper before all the others:
2 to move something with a scoop or with something used as a scoop:
3 to get a large number of votes or prizes:
The party is expected to scoop up the majority of the working-class vote.
4 to be the first newspaper to discover and print an important news story:
5 a tool with a handle and a curved, open end, used to dig out and move an amount of something:
6 a news story discovered and published by one newspaper before all the others
What’s the scoop on the new boss?
7 to use a scoop to dig out and move an amount of something:
8 to be the first newspaper to discover and publish a news story :
The lighting scoops are a good example [16].
She scooped paste and lighted the lamp.
When a hunter finds a cricket, he scoops it up in his net, and, holding his torch between his teeth, takes a good look at it.
There is widespread concern about industrial fishing for fishmeal, scooping out immature fish from the sea and damaging the possibilities for regeneration of the stock.
The subject is often scooped up in defence or foreign affairs debates, but its importance must be emphasised.
When they started to fish the marks foreign trawlers were immediately on the scene, scooping the fish up.
Even the strongest management would have avoided involving its paper in a strike and seeing its circulation scooped up by one of its competitors.
The remains of that 16-year-old boy were scooped up in a plastic bag.
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