# scooping

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #36,329

## Definitions
1. The process or result of something being scooped.
2. A singing technique in which the singer begins by singing a note slightly below the desired pitch, and then slides up to it.

## Easily confused with
- **scoring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-scoring)
- **sloping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-sloping)
- **scoping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-scoping)
- **shooting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-shooting)
- **shopping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-shopping)
- **stopping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-stopping)
- **scouting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-scouting)
- **scraping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-scraping)
- **stomping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-stomping)
- **scouring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-scouring)
- **spoofing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-spoofing)
- **swooping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scooping-vs-swooping)
- **scolding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scolding-vs-scooping)
- **scalping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scalping-vs-scooping)
- **schooling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/schooling-vs-scooping)

## Common misspellings (11)
`csooping`, `sccooping`, `scooipng`, `scoopign`, `scoopingg`, `scoopinng`, `scoopnig`, `scoopping`, `scopoing`, `socoping`, `sscooping`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/scooping