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• scoop — n. & v. n. 1 any of various objects resembling a spoon, esp.: a a short handled deep shovel used for transferring grain, sugar, coal, coins, etc. b a large long handled ladle used for transferring liquids. c the excavating part of a digging… …   Useful english dictionary

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• scoop —  1. n. Important news obtained and published before it is known to rival newspapers. Similar advantage in business, commerce, etc.  2. v. Succeed in obtaining such news. Succeed in making large profit quickly or by anticipating competitors …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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• scooped — skuːp n. spoon, ladle; tool for scooping or digging; hollow, cavity; act of scooping or digging; quantity that fills one scoop; (Slang) exclusive news story reported by one newspaper (or television station, etc.); large profit (Slang) v. dig,… …   English contemporary dictionary

• scooping — skuːp n. spoon, ladle; tool for scooping or digging; hollow, cavity; act of scooping or digging; quantity that fills one scoop; (Slang) exclusive news story reported by one newspaper (or television station, etc.); large profit (Slang) v. dig,… …   English contemporary dictionary

• scoops — skuːp n. spoon, ladle; tool for scooping or digging; hollow, cavity; act of scooping or digging; quantity that fills one scoop; (Slang) exclusive news story reported by one newspaper (or television station, etc.); large profit (Slang) v. dig,… …   English contemporary dictionary

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