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

But while a sophomore physics major might have the scoop on what his or her former pal who graduated last year is doing in the lab, no one is terribly interested in shaking them down for that information. —Dana O'Neil, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025

Her daughter, Taylor, gave him the scoop on how to best catch her off guard. —Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 15 Oct. 2025

In addition, TVLine will be on the ground at the ‘con, getting all the scoop direct from your Bravo faves. —Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025

Entertainment Weekly went to Fiji to observe filming and has the scoop on some of the stuff that did not make it to air. —Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for the scoop

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