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English

scooting

verb

Meaning

  1. To walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily.
  2. To ride on a scooter.
  3. (of an animal) To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.
  4. To move sideways (especially along a seat for multiple people), usually to make room for someone else (to sit, stand, etc.).
  5. To dispatch someone or something at speed.
  6. To squirt.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data