Scout
noun
- 1.
- (person sent out to get information, especially during a war; lookout) នាវានាំផ្លូវ, អ្នកនាំមុខ, អ្នកជិះសេះយាមល្បាត, នាវាល្បាត, enemyscout ទាហាន ឈ្លប, boyscout ស្គុត, កាយរិទ្ធ
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ទាហានឈ្លបយកការណ៍, រុករកសព្វទីកន្លែង
verb — past tense: scouted ; past participle: scouted ; present participle: scouting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (To reconnoiter; to spy out, to act as scout. to make a search. -scout pleasant fellow; to reject with contempt) ស៊ើបយកការណ៍
Example: The children scouted the town for Sophy's lost dog.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy.
- 2.
- A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.
- 3.
- A fielder in a game for practice.
- 4.
- The act of scouting or reconnoitering.
- 5.
- A projecting rock.
- 6.
- A swift sailing boat.
- 7.
- A boy scout (which see, above).
verb — past tense: scouted ; past participle: scouted ; present participle: scouting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.