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scoot over

1 of 1verb
/ˈskut ˈoʊvər/
Forms:scoots over,scooting over,scooted over,scooted over
1

to move over slightly to make space for someone else

  • Can you scoot over so I can sit down?
  • She scooted over on the bench to let her friend join.
  • They all scooted over to fit more people at the table.
  • He scooted over in the car seat to give his sister some room.
  • Please scoot over a bit; there's enough space for everyone.