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scooting
UK
/ˈskuːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈskutɪŋ/
Translations
The children spent the afternoon scooting around the park.
Les enfants ont passé l’après-midi en déplacement en trottinette dans le parc.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈskuːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈskuːtɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is moving swiftly, typically on a scooter or by sliding.
A scooting toddler darted across the kitchen floor.
Un tout-petit filant a traversé la cuisine en courant.
scooting
Gerund
scooted
Past Simple
scooted
Past Participle
scooting
Gerund
UK
/skuːt/
US
/skut/
She scooted across the room to answer the phone.
Elle a filé à travers la pièce pour répondre au téléphone.
She scooted the sofa back against the wall.
Elle a déplacé légèrement le canapé contre le mur.
He scooted over on the bench to make room for her.
Il s'est décalé sur le banc pour lui faire de la place.
Definitions
The children spent the afternoon scooting around the park.
With a quick scooting, she moved her chair closer to the table.
A scooting toddler darted across the kitchen floor.
She scooted across the room to answer the phone.
He scooted over on the bench to make room for her.
She scooted the sofa back against the wall.