LEARNit Dictionary
scoop
noun
/skuːp/
UK
/skuːp/
US
1
a tool like a large spoon with a deep bowl, used for picking up substances in powder form like flour, or for serving food like ice cream
ملاقه, قاشق گود, اسکوپ, چمچه
2
the amount picked up by a scoop
مقدار, پیمانه
two scoops of mashed potato
3
a piece of important or exciting news that is published in one newspaper before other newspapers know about it
خبر دست اول, خبر اختصاصی, خبر داغ
4
the latest information about somebody/something, especially details that are not generally known
خبر اختصاصی, اطلاعات ویژه, خبر داغ, گزارش ویژه
I
got the inside scoop
on his new girlfriend.
verb
/skuːp/
UK
/skuːp/
US
1
to move or lift something with a scoop or something like a scoop
با ملاقه برداشتن, برداشتن, جمعآوری کردن
2
to move or lift somebody/something with a quick continuous movement
برداشتن, بلند کردن, گرفتن, سریع برداشتن
She scooped the child up in her arms.
He quickly scooped his clothes from the chair.
He quickly scooped the money up from the desk.
3
to publish a story before all the other newspapers, television companies, etc.
گزارش انحصاری دادن, زودتر گزارش دادن
The paper had inside information and scooped all its rivals.
4
to win something, especially a large sum of money or a prize
بردن, کسب کردن, جایزه بردن, پول بردن
He scooped £10 000 on the lottery.
Last year, the programme scooped the Best Drama award.