Dictionary

scoot over en · VERB

Meanings

1. (colloquial, intransitive) To move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space.
   • You look like who you say you are / So scoot over, let me drive your car. 1983, ZZ Top (band), "Thug" (song)
   • Please scoot over a little so I can sit down.
2. (colloquial, transitive) To slide (something) across or aside.
   • Scoot that ottoman over for me, would you?

Forms

Synonyms

budge up · move over · scoot up · scooch · shove over

Translations (18)

pl posuwać (to slide (something) across or aside) · es arrimar (to slide (something) across or aside) · ru подвинуть (to slide (something) across or aside) · es aplegar (to slide (something) across or aside) · fr se décaler (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · pl posunąć się (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · es arreconchumarse (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · pl przesunąć się (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · hu odébb/arrébb húzódik/csúszik (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · pl przesunąć (to slide (something) across or aside) · pl posunąć (to slide (something) across or aside) · es aplegarse (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · pl przesuwać (to slide (something) across or aside) · ru подвинуться (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · es arrimarse (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · pl posuwać się (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space) · hu csúsztat (to slide (something) across or aside) · pl przesuwać się (to move one's sitting self or seat aside, so the other person has more space)