the scoop

noun

US, informal

: information about something that is currently important or happening or that is interesting to many people

Did you talk to him? What's the scoop?

She always knows the scoop on fashions.

Here's the scoop on how to clean leather.

I was with them when it happened, so I've got the inside scoop.

Examples of the scoop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Here’s the scoop: More than 3,000 restaurants in the world have at least one Michelin star. —Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025

Here's the scoop on one of the most underrated skincare acids: What Fulvic Acid Does For Your Skin Despite its humble origin as a dirt extract, fulvic acid packs quite a punch. —Noma Nazish, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025

Laurie Ochoa had the scoop on big news: Copenhagen’s world-famous restaurant Noma announced this week that Los Angeles will be the site of its next months-long residency in 2026 . —Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025

But even before back-to-back James Beard nods, locals knew the scoop—that’s because many of the ingredients Zontini uses for such flavors as sweetberry honeysuckle and strawberry baa baa (with sheep’s milk yogurt) are sourced from their very own backyards. —AFAR Media, 14 July 2025

Rhymes for the scoop

• newsgroup
• recoup
• regroup
• subgroup
• workgroup
• coop
• coupe
• croup
• droop
• drupe
• dupe
• group