Excuse me, but could you scoot over a little bit, please?
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Scoot
//skuːt//
Synonyms for "scoot" (55 found)
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Related words (27)
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5 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- отмествам се verb (to move sideways)
- офейквам verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 匆匆离去 verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- 疾行 verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Czech
4 entries- letět verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- mazat verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- pádit verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- upalovat verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Finnish
4 entries- kiiruhtaa verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- rientää verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- siirtyä verb (to move sideways)
- sännätä verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
German
4 entries- flitzen verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- schießen verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- seitwärts rutschen verb (to move sideways)
- stürmen verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Irish
1 entries- gread leat verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Māori
1 entries- takawhiti verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Russian
1 entries- удирать verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Spanish
4 entries- arreconchumarse verb (to move sideways)
- arrimarse verb (to move sideways)
- correrse verb (to move sideways)
- impulsarse verb (to ride on a scooter)
Ukrainian
4 entries- вшиватися verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- зриватися verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- кидатися verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
- посуватися verb (to move sideways)
Vietnamese
1 entries- phắn verb (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
Tom asked Mary to scoot over.
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Scoot over.
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Scoot over and make room for Tom.
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