scoop in

verb

To entice, trick or manipulate (someone) into joining up with a group or activity.

“We'll scoop him in to the plan for sure.”

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Meanings

verbscoop in (third-person singular simple present scoops in, present participle scooping in, simple past and past participle scooped in)

present singular third person scoops in · participle present scooping in · participle past scooped in · past scooped in

  1. USarchaicslangtransitiveTo entice, trick or manipulate (someone) into joining up with a group or activity.

    We'll scoop him in to the plan for sure.

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APA

scoop in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoop%20in

MLA

“scoop in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoop%20in. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scoop in,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoop%20in.

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