Scoop - Definition

n 1: the quantity a scoop will hold [syn: scoop, scoopful]
2: a hollow concave shape made by removing something [syn:
scoop, pocket]
3: a news report that is reported first by one news
organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city
officials" [syn: exclusive, scoop]
4: street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate [syn: soap, scoop,
max, liquid ecstasy, grievous bodily harm, goop,
Georgia home boy, easy lay]
5: the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe [syn: scoop,
scoop shovel]
6: a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream"
v 1: take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar
out of the container" [syn: scoop, scoop out, lift
out, scoop up, take up]
2: get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
[syn: outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop]