scoot

參見：SCOOT

英語

不詳。可能源自古諾爾斯語 skjóta (「射擊」)或可能與中古英語 scottlynge (「快速動腳，蹦蹦跳跳」, 字面意思是「碎步走」)有關，參見scuddle、scuttle。

scoot (複數 scoots)

(俚語) 美元
(俚語) 小型摩托車
- Pixel Pete, Eric Dregni, Peter Martin, Scooters (page 134)
  When you meet with your club, park in front of the café or bar so the world can see your scoots.
移開，挪動
- 2013, Liz Carlyle, Three Little Secrets:
  Instinctively, he lifted the chair a fraction, and gave it a little scoot away from her.
  （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

scoot (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 scoots，現在分詞 scooting，一般過去時及過去分詞 scooted)

(不及物) 快步走，跑到
They scooted over to the window.
他們急急忙忙跑到窗邊。
(不及物) 騎小型摩托車
(指動物) 用前爪擦
The dog was scooting all over our new carpet.
狗狗正用牠的前爪到處擦咱們的新地毯。
- 1990, Chris C. Pinney, Guide to Home Pet Grooming，第 44 頁:
  If you ever see your dog scooting its hind end along the floor, chances are that anal sac irritation or impaction exists.
  （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）
- 1997, J. M. Evans and Kay White, Catopedia:
  What if my cat is biting its tail, scooting or rubbing its bottom on the ground?
  （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）
- 2008, Sandy Blackburn, The Everything Dog Grooming Book: All You Need to Help Your Pet Look and Feel Great!，第 62 頁:
  The old wives tale is that a dog that scoots on its rear has worms, but that's rarely the case. Dogs that scoot, lick, or chew underneath their tails usually have anal gland issues.
  （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）
(不及物) 挪開（指比如在多人座位上讓開給其他人空出位置）
Do you mind scooting a bit to the left?
你可以往左邊挪一挪嗎？
(及物) 派遣...很快地出動
- 1930, Frank Richards, The Magnet, Prout's Lovely Black Eye
  He scooted us out of the study and turned off the light […]