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Meanings of scoot in English

Catalan
llançar-se

Run or move very quickly or hastily.

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        llançar-se
        Usage of scoot in English
        1
        She heard his clock radio scoot on the shelf of the headboard.
        Come out tonight
        2
        I managed to scoot off onto the footpath and abandoned the scooter.
        Radio NZ
        3
        He misses the object, which seems to scoot away like an animal.
        Chinatown
        4
        I scoot a coaster under it, afraid to mar the pristine wood.
        Altered
        5
        I tried to scoot backward, hoping that neither one would notice me.
        The frog princess
        6
        When they see Kuku outside they simply scoot away and buy bromides.
        Heart of the West
        7
        Cap'n Dynamite get bad news in message, and bang-hescoot for shore.
        A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
        8
        Isabelle resisted the urge to scoot away from the woman's mesmerizing gaze.
        Taken by sin
        9
        Fi unclipped her seatbelt to scoot to the seat across from Chrysabelle.
        Last Blood
        10
        He had to scoot from beneath her to climb to his feet.
        The story of edgar sawtelle
        11
        Nano creatures are a basic vibrobot that scoot around on rubber bristles.
        Wired
        12
        Now scoot back to the sidewalk-or ,here ,George ,youtake them over.
        Brother and Sister
        13
        Did they not with their own eyes see us scoot for Petra?
        The Lion of Petra
        14
        When you see me scoot up back'ards, follor 'ithout sayin' a word.
        The Lone Ranche
        15
        With this rig, we can scoot around like a pair of barracudas!
        Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung
        16
        Dark's attention was on Malone, so the shadow was free to scoot ahead.
        The charlemagne pursuit
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        Translations for scoot
        Scoot through the time
        Scoot across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Less common