Definitions

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  • verb Present participle of scooter.
  • noun The activity of riding a scooter, often specifically a kick scooter

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Examples

  • As an older woman and longtime safe travel activist, I am more afraid than ever of youngsters bicycling - and now more often "scootering" - on sidewalks and park paths because of their often total disregard for those sharing pedestrian territories.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • The paved beachside path is ideal for cycling, tricycling, scootering, toddling, or purposefully pushing a toy pram back and forth all day long – and it's just a few car-free steps away.

    Summer holidays: 10 best places for under-fives 2011

  • I mean, c'mon, scootering down a mountain at top speed?

    Down the mountain 2009

  • I mean, c'mon, scootering down a mountain at top speed?

    May 2009 2009

  • I mean, c'mon, scootering down a mountain at top speed?

    kitschenette - life in the swiss lane 2009

  • The ideal the book puts forth is of unfussy, lived-in, creative, imperfect homes; it's a postcard taped to a vanity mirror, or two children scootering across a loft's exquisite floorboards, or cheap blue vases from Chinatown wired into lamps.

    The Rise of the Personal Katie Roiphe 2011

  • Pussycat Club Ibiza Reunion Party, BrightonAs the fabled White Isle prepares to wind down the beach brolly on another season, it's time to fondly reminisce over backs painfully sunburnt after an afternoon's topless scootering and credit cards maxed out after that ill-advised round of drinks with your new bezzie mates.

    Clubs picks of the week 2010

  • I am from Arab and learning to speak English, give please true I wrote the following sentence: "Enough, by the punk of the underside, dave incorporates that he has fast considered to stay the scootering, missing ollie transferred."

    SoT Sells Out? 2006

  • The kiddies and all the other neighbourhood kids have been playing outside all day every day, having a great time scootering, digging, swinging, sliding, flower-picking and chalking.

    Kidsville 2006

  • The kiddies and all the other neighbourhood kids have been playing outside all day every day, having a great time scootering, digging, swinging, sliding, flower-picking and chalking.

    April 2006 2006

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