verb
- to move quickly or suddenly
- to slide along a surface while seated
Usage: informal
noun
- a quick movement or dash
Usage: informal
Examples
- I need to scoot to the store before it closes.
- The children scooted down the hallway to their classroom.
- She scooted her chair closer to the table.
- The dog scooted across the kitchen floor.
- We made a quick scoot to the gas station.
- He scooted over to make room on the bench.