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Scoot (Verb)

Meaning

Run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • When the teacher left the room, the student had to scoot out of the class before getting caught for his prank.
  • The mother told her child to scoot down to the living room so they could watch their favorite movie together.
  • The employee had to scoot to another department to finish the report before the deadline.
  • The parent yelled at the kids to scoot to the car, as they were already running late for the concert.
  • When the principal walked into the hallway, the misbehaving student had to scoot back to her classroom immediately.

Synonyms

  • Dart
  • Shoot
  • Flash
  • Scud
  • Dash

Hypernyms

  • Belt Along
  • Race
  • Cannonball Along
  • Speed
  • Pelt Along
  • Hie
  • Bucket Along
  • Hotfoot
  • Rush Along
  • Rush
  • Step On It

Hyponyms

  • Plunge

Related Words

  • Scooter (noun)
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