scoop up

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, etwas schnell aufzuheben oder zusammenzuraffen, oft mit einer schwungvollen Bewegung, oder etwas gierig an sich zu nehmen.

A phrasal verb meaning to lift or gather something quickly, often with a sweeping motion, or to collect something eagerly.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Lift or pick upinformal

   To lift or pick something up quickly, often using a scooping motion with the hands or a tool.

   Aufnehmen

   • She scooped up the fallen leaves from the ground.
   • He scooped up the child and carried her to safety.
   • The dog scooped up the treat in one bite.

   Synonymegather uphoistliftpick upraisescooptake up

   Antonymedropplaceput downset down

2. Collect or gatherinformal

   To gather or collect something, often quickly or eagerly.

   Zusammenraffen oder aufsammeln

   • The fans scooped up all the concert tickets within minutes.
   • She scooped up the last remaining items on sale.
   • He scooped up the scattered papers from the floor.

   Synonymecollectgather upliftpick upsnap upsweep uptake up

   Antonymedispersescatterspread

Grundverbscoop