scoop up

UK
/skuːp ʌp/
US
/skup ʌp/

Translations

scoop upverb
scooped up
Past Simple
scooped up
Past Participle
scooping up
Gerund
UK
/skuːp ʌp/
US
/skup ʌp/
He used a ladle to scoop up the soup.
Он использовал половник, чтобы зачерпнуть суп.
She bent down to scoop up the fallen leaves.
Она наклонилась, чтобы подобрать опавшие листья.
The child used his hands to scoop up the sand.
Ребенок использовал руки, чтобы сгрести песок.
Synonyms

Definitions

scoop upverb
To lift or gather something with a sweeping motion, often using a hand or a tool.
She scooped up the fallen leaves with a rake.
To quickly and eagerly take or acquire something.
He scooped up the last piece of cake before anyone else could get it.