different between scoat vs scoot
scoat
English
Etymology
Old French ascouter, from ascot (“a branch”),(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “...from Teut., Old High Ger. scuz, a shoot; Ger. schuss”)
Verb
scoat (third-person singular simple present scoats, present participle scoating, simple past and past participle scoated)
- (Britain, dialect) To prop; to scotch.
Anagrams
- Ascot, Casto, Coats, Costa, Cotas, Sacto, Tosca, ascot, catso, coast, coats, costa, octas, scato-, tacos
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scoot
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sku?t/
- Rhymes: -u?t
Etymology 1
Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Old Norse skjóta (“to shoot”), or perhaps related to Middle English scottlynge (“moving one's feet quickly, scampering”, literally “scuttling”), see scuddle, scuttle.
Noun
scoot (plural scoots)
- (slang) A dollar.
- (slang) a scooter.
- A sideways shuffling or sliding motion.
Verb
scoot (third-person singular simple present scoots, present participle scooting, simple past and past participle scooted)
- (Can we clean up(+) this sense?) (intransitive) To walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily.
- They scooted over to the window.
- (intransitive) To ride on a scooter.
- (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.
- (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?
- (transitive) To dispatch someone or something at speed.
- 1930, Frank Richards, The Magnet, Prout's Lovely Black Eye
- He scooted us out of the study and turned off the light […]
- 1930, Frank Richards, The Magnet, Prout's Lovely Black Eye
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:scoot.
Derived terms
- scoot over
Translations
Etymology 2
Variant of shoot.
Verb
scoot (third-person singular simple present scoots, present participle scooting, simple past and past participle scooted)
- (Scotland, transitive) To squirt.
Noun
scoot (plural scoots)
- (Scotland) A sudden flow of water; a squirt.
Anagrams
- Cotos, Scoto-, coost, coots, costo-, cotso, scoto-, tocos
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