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Definition of the inside scoop
inside scoop, the
noun
- information from a source with first-hand knowledge. Compare with scoop.
What's the inside scoop on the upcoming hiring freeze?
Last edited on Jul 13 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'inside': | |
| Definitions include: to manipulate a person, usually in a nefarious way. | |
| Definitions include: a member of a criminal organization while covertly working for authorities. | |
| Definitions include: a crime committed by a person within an organization or place. | |
| Definitions include: conventionally. | |
| Definitions include: a speaking voice at a volume that one would use inside. | |
| Definitions include: to know everything about a particular subject. | |
| Definitions include: within an organization or place one is planning to infiltrate. | |
| Definitions include: to search very thoroughly. | |
Other terms relating to 'scoop': | |
| Definitions include: to defame a publicly traded company so its stock price declines, then purchase stock shares at the reduced price. | |
| Definitions include: a ride in a motor vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: a true back-story or set of facts. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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