Scot vs. Scoot — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Scot and Scoot
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Scot
A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
Scoot
Scoot Tigerair Pte Ltd, operating as Scoot, is a Singaporean low-cost airline which is a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines. It launched flights on 4 June 2012 on medium and long-haul routes from Singapore, predominantly to Australia, China, and India.
Scot
A person of Scottish ancestry.
Scoot
To move or go suddenly and speedily; hurry.
Scot
A member of the ancient Gaelic tribe that migrated to the northern part of Britain from Ireland in about the sixth century AD. See Usage Note at Scottish.
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Scoot
Upper Southern US To squirt with water
"I know I wouldn't scoot down no hog with no hose" (Flannery O'Connor).
Scot
Money assessed or paid.
Scoot
(slang) A dollar.
Scot
A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.
Scoot
(slang) a scooter.
Scot
A name for a horse.
Scoot
A sideways shuffling or sliding motion.
Scot
A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman.
Scoot
(Scotland) A sudden flow of water; a squirt.
Scot
A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot.
Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along.
Scoot
(intransitive) To walk or travel fast; to go quickly.
Scot
A native or inhabitant of Scotland
Scoot
(intransitive) To run away hastily; scram.
You'd better scoot before my mother gets home and sees that broken window!
Scoot
(intransitive) To ride on a scooter.
Scoot
(of an animal) To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.
The dog was scooting all over our new carpet.
Scoot
To move sideways (especially along a seat for multiple people), usually to make room for someone else (to sit, stand, etc.).
Do you mind scooting a bit to the left?
Would you mind scooting over for me?
Scoot
Senseid|en|shoo away}} (transitive) To dispatch someone or something at speed; {{synonym of shoo.
Scoot
To squirt.
Scoot
To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.
Scoot
Run or move very quickly or hastily;
She dashed into the yard
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