What's the scoop?

What's the scoop?
What's the scoop?
Inf. What is the news?; What's new with you?

Bob: Did you hear about Tom? Mary: No, what's the scoop?

“Hi, you guys!” beamed John's little brother. “What's the scoop?”


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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