scoop up

verb

scooped up; scooping up; scoops up

informal

: to take or buy (something) in a quick and eager way

Customers scooped up the free samples.

Examples of scoop up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The creative agencies scooped up by the holding companies over the past several decades are set to become significantly leaner themselves, as tools make admaking cheaper. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 June 2026

This set has racked up nearly a thousand of five-star ratings from reviewers, and more than 1,000 have scooped up the set in the past month. — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026

If Clark falters or Shinnecock Hills rises up — now less likely with the wind expected to calm down — then Scheffler figures to be the best bet to scoop up the trophy and wrap up the career Grand Slam. — ABC News, 20 June 2026

Made with 100 percent Ontario cream, Slickers County Ice Cream scoops up inventive flavors like Campfire (which tastes just like roasted marshmallows) and Apple Pie, plus fun seasonal selections. — Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026

Rhymes for scoop up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup