Synonyms of the word scoot


SCOOTDART - DASH - FLASH - HASTEN - HIE - HOTFOOT - RACE - RUSH - SCUD - SHOOT - SPEED

scoot

  • n. (slang) A dollar.
  • n. (slang) a scooter.
  • v. To walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily.
  • v. To ride on a scooter.
  • v. (of an animal) To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.

dart

  • n. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; any sharp-pointed…
  • n. Anything resembling such a pointed missile weapon; anything that pierces or wounds like such a weapon.
  • n. (Australia, obsolete) A plan or scheme.
  • n. A sudden or fast movement.
  • n. (sewing) A fold that is stitched on a garment.
  • n. A fish; the dace.
  • n. (in the plural) A game of throwing darts at a target.
  • n. (Australia, Canada, colloquial) A cigarette.
  • v. (transitive) To throw with a sudden effort or thrust; to hurl or launch.
  • v. (transitive) To send forth suddenly or rapidly; to emit; to shoot.
  • v. (intransitive) To fly or pass swiftly, like a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly.
  • v. (intransitive) To start and run with speed; to shoot rapidly along.

dash

  • n. (typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal…
  • n. (by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
  • n. A short run.
  • n. A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
  • n. Vigor.
  • n. A dashboard.
  • n. (Nigeria and Liberia) A bribe or gratuity; a gift.
  • n. (dated, euphemistic) A stand-in for a censored word, like "Devil" or "damn". (Compare deuce.).
  • v. (intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To leave or depart.
  • v. (transitive) To destroy by striking (against).
  • v. (transitive) To throw violently.
  • v. (transitive) To sprinkle; to splatter.
  • v. (transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
  • v. (transitive) To dishearten; to sadden.
  • v. (transitive) To complete hastily, usually with down or off.
  • v. To draw quickly; jot.
  • v. To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something…
  • interj. (euphemistic) Damn!

flash

  • v. To briefly illuminate a scene.
  • v. To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
  • v. To be visible briefly.
  • v. To make visible briefly.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, informal) To briefly, and in most cases inadvertently, expose one's naked body…
  • v. (transitive, informal) To show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons…
  • v. (figuratively) To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
  • v. To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
  • v. To communicate quickly.
  • v. To move, or cause to move, suddenly.
  • v. (transitive) To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
  • v. (intransitive, of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.).
  • v. (transitive, climbing) To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.
  • v. (computing) To write to the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge.
  • v. (glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.
  • v. (juggling) To perform a flash.
  • v. (metallurgy) To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To trick up in a showy manner.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
  • n. A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
  • n. A very short amount of time.
  • n. (colloquial, US) A flashlight; an electric torch.
  • n. (figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
  • n. Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
  • n. (Britain, Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
  • n. (juggling) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
  • n. (linguistics) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood…
  • n. (photography) Clipping of camera flash (“a device used to produce a flash of artificial light to help…
  • n. (archaic) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
  • adj. (Britain and New Zealand, slang) Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
  • adj. (Britain, of a person) Having plenty of ready money.
  • adj. (Britain, of a person) Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
  • adj. (US, slang) Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
  • n. A pool.
  • n. (engineering) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream…

hasten

  • v. To move in a quick fashion.
  • v. To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.
  • v. To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier.

hie

  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To hasten; to go quickly, to hurry.
  • v. (reflexive, poetic) To hurry (oneself).
  • n. Haste; diligence.

hotfoot

  • n. (US) The prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting…
  • adv. (Britain) hastily; without delay.

race

  • n. A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective…
  • n. (computing) A race condition.
  • n. A progressive movement toward a goal.
  • n. A fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel.
  • n. A water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised.
  • n. Swift progress; rapid course; a running.
  • n. Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life.
  • n. Travels, runs, or journeys.
  • n. The bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements.
  • v. (intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
  • v. (transitive) To compete against in such a race.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or drive at high speed.
  • v. (intransitive) Of a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.
  • n. A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics.
  • n. (taxonomy) A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly…
  • n. A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
  • n. (figuratively) A category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with…
  • n. (obsolete) Peculiar flavour, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities,…
  • n. (obsolete) Characteristic quality or disposition.
  • n. A rhizome or root, especially of ginger.

rush

  • n. Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems…
  • n. The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.
  • n. The merest trifle; a straw.
  • n. A sudden forward motion.
  • n. A surge.
  • n. General haste.
  • n. A rapid, noisy flow.
  • n. (military) A sudden attack; an onslaught.
  • n. (contact sports) The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.
  • n. (American football, dated) A rusher; a lineman.
  • n. A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant.
  • n. (US, figuratively) A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities.
  • n. (US, dated, college slang) A perfect recitation.
  • n. (croquet) A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
  • v. (intransitive) To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.
  • v. (intransitive, soccer) To dribble rapidly.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, contact sports) To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move or act with unusual haste.
  • v. (intransitive, military) To make a swift or sudden attack.
  • v. (military) To swiftly attach to without warning.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, US, college) To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority; to undergo hazing…
  • v. (transitive) To transport or carry quickly.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, croquet) To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn.
  • v. (US, slang, dated) To recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an error.
  • adj. Performed with, or requiring urgency or great haste, or done under pressure.

scud

  • adj. (slang, Scotland) Naked.
  • v. (intransitive) To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, nautical) To run, or be driven, before a high wind with no sails set.
  • v. (Northumbria) To hit.
  • v. (Northumbria) To speed.
  • v. (Northumbria) To skim.
  • n. The act of scudding.
  • n. Clouds or rain driven by the wind.
  • n. A gust of wind.
  • n. (Bristol) A scab on a wound.
  • n. A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
  • n. Any swimming amphipod.
  • n. (slang, Scotland) Pornography.
  • n. (slang, Scotland) Irn-Bru.

shoot

  • v. To launch a projectile.
  • v. To move or act quickly or suddenly.
  • v. (sports) To act or achieve.
  • v. (surveying) To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
  • v. To develop, move forward.
  • v. To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
  • v. (carpentry) To plane straight; to fit by planing.
  • v. To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.W.
  • n. The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
  • n. A photography session.
  • n. A hunt or shooting competition.
  • n. (professional wrestling, slang) An event that is unscripted or legitimate.
  • n. The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot.
  • n. A rush of water; a rapid.
  • n. (mining) A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
  • n. (weaving) A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
  • n. A shoat; a young pig.
  • n. An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; a…
  • interj. A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain.

speed

  • n. The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity.
  • n. The rate of motion or action, specifically (mathematics)/(physics) the magnitude of the velocity; the…
  • n. (photography) The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
  • n. (photography) The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open.
  • n. (photography) The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.
  • n. (photography) The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a…
  • n. (archaic) Luck, success, prosperity.
  • n. (slang) Personal preference.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
  • v. (intransitive) To go fast.
  • v. (intransitive) To exceed the speed limit.
  • v. (transitive) To increase the rate at which something occurs.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
  • v. (obsolete) To be expedient.
  • v. (archaic) To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
  • v. (archaic) To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
  • v. To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
  • v. To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.

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