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lapiointi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scoop noun A cup-shaped tool, or the utensil's bowl-shaped end, used for lifting and serving loose material like ice cream or flour.

Senses

lapiointi is used for these senses in English:

  • scoop The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.

scoop — full definition

  1. noun A cup-shaped tool, or the utensil's bowl-shaped end, used for lifting and serving loose material like ice cream or flour.
  2. noun A news story reported before any rival outlet gets it.
  3. verb To lift or gather something using a scooping motion.
  4. verb To publish a news story before competitors do.

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