scooter
- noun
- /ˈskuːtər/
- After school, the kids love to ride their scooters in the playground.
- ride a scooter
- riding a scooter
- push a scooter
You could take these little scooters down there and it's free.
- You could take these little scooters down there and it's free.
- Hey, she stayed down the hill and I took a scooter for a ride.
- Sometimes I fly with, meet with my kick scooter, you know what I mean?
- And then came back the next year and I won scooter and BMX.
- Like I love like scooters and bikes and I love all that shit.
- When you're riding a scooter, you're once you're done with the scooter, the risk has disappeared.
Examples
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Residents also use electric bicycles and scooters and have the safety of the bike lanes as well.
Blog text (8) -
I bought a scooter.
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Give me your scooter, kid.
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Do you like to ride a scooter?
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I'll take my scooter out for a little spin.
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Can I borrow your scooter?
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A girl sailed past us on a red scooter; across the avenue, two men were arguing outside a bar.
Fiction book (1998) -
Kids were laughing, riding scooters and kicking soccer balls about.
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In Amsterdam, there are lots of scooters in the separated bike lanes.
Blog text (29) -
The children raced each other down the street on their scooters, laughing as they went.
Synonyms
A small two-wheeled board you ride by pushing one foot on the ground
Compounds
How Fast
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scooter comes from the short word scoot, which means 'to move quickly' or 'slide along'. A child's scooter is named that because you 'scoot' along by pushing with your foot, so the name reminds you it moves fast and easily.