The word "scoop" has several etymological origins:
The word "scoop" has several meanings and origins, depending on the context:
The journalistic sense of "scoop" comes from the slang use of "scoop" as a verb in the 19th century, meaning "to obtain or publish a piece of news before others."
This sense of "scoop" comes from the idea of scooping up a large portion of something.
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