Scoot — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

run or move very quickly or hastily

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/skˈuːt/

🇬🇧British English

/skˈuːt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/skˈuːt/

1 syllable Say it as /skˈuːt/.

Examples

She dashed into the yard

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

flash shoot dart scud dash

Parts of Speech

verb	run or move very quickly or hastily “She dashed into the yard”

Word Forms

dart	noun	a sudden quick movement
dash	noun	the act of moving with great haste
scooter	noun	a motorboat resembling a motor scooter

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

scooten

rennen oder sich sehr schnell oder hastig bewegen

🇫🇷French

scooter

courir ou se déplacer très rapidement ou à la hâte

🇪🇸Spanish

largarse

correr o moverse muy rápido o apresuradamente

🇮🇹Italian

andare in bici

correre o muoversi molto velocemente o frettolosamente

🇵🇹Portuguese

fugir

correr ou mover-se muito rapidamente ou apressadamente

🇷🇺Russian

убегать

бежать или двигаться очень быстро или поспешно

India

🇮🇳Hindi

दौड़ना

बहुत तेजी से या जल्दबाजी से दौड़ना या चलना

🇧🇩Bengali

স্কুট

খুব দ্রুত বা তাড়াতাড়ি চালান বা সরান

🇮🇳Tamil

ஸ்கூட்

மிக விரைவாக அல்லது அவசரமாக ஓடவும் அல்லது நகரவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

స్కూట్

చాలా త్వరగా లేదా తొందరగా పరుగెత్తండి లేదా తరలించండి

🇮🇳Marathi

स्कूट

खूप लवकर किंवा घाईघाईने धावा किंवा हलवा

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્કૂટ

દોડો અથવા ખૂબ જ ઝડપથી અથવા ઉતાવળમાં ખસેડો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಕೂಟ್

ಬೇಗನೆ ಅಥವಾ ಆತುರದಿಂದ ಓಡಿ ಅಥವಾ ಸರಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്കൂട്ട്

വളരെ വേഗത്തിൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ തിടുക്കത്തിൽ ഓടുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നീങ്ങുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸਕੂਟ

ਦੌੜੋ ਜਾਂ ਬਹੁਤ ਜਲਦੀ ਜਾਂ ਜਲਦੀ ਨਾਲ ਚਲੇ ਜਾਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

سکوٹ

بہت جلدی یا عجلت میں چلائیں یا حرکت کریں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

溜走

跑得很快或匆忙

🇯🇵Japanese

スクート

非常に速く、または急いで走る、または移動する

🇰🇷Korean

돌진

매우 빠르게 또는 급하게 달리거나 이동합니다.

🇻🇳Vietnamese

xe tay ga

chạy hoặc di chuyển rất nhanh hoặc vội vàng

🇹🇭Thai

สกู๊ต

วิ่งหรือเคลื่อนที่อย่างรวดเร็วหรือเร่งรีบ

🇮🇩Indonesian

berlari cepat

berlari atau bergerak dengan sangat cepat atau tergesa-gesa

🇵🇭Filipino

umikot

tumakbo o kumilos nang napakabilis o nagmamadali

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

إنطلق بسرعة

الجري أو التحرك بسرعة كبيرة أو على عجل

🇮🇷Persian

اسکات

خیلی سریع یا با عجله بدوید یا حرکت کنید

🇹🇷Turkish

kaçma

çok hızlı veya aceleyle koşmak veya hareket etmek

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The primary meaning of 'scoot' is 'run or move very quickly or hastily'.

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