English Dictionary

scoot

/skuːt/

verb

(intransitive) To walk or travel fast; to go quickly. / (intransitive) To run away hastily; scram. / (intransitive) To ride on a scooter.

I love to scoot around the neighborhood on my electric scooter.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To walk or travel fast; to go quickly.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To run away hastily; scram.

You'd better scoot before my mother gets home and sees that broken window!

意味（3）

(intransitive) To ride on a scooter.

意味（4）

(of an animal) To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.

The dog was scooting all over our new carpet.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To move sideways (especially along a seat for multiple people), usually to make room for someone else (to sit, stand, etc.).

Do you mind scooting a bit to the left?

意味（6）

(transitive) To dispatch someone or something at speed.

He scooted us out of the study and turned off the light […]