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scoped out
verb
Past of scope out
Exact(53)
In this carnival, prostitutes scoped out the crowd, and thieves and pickpockets went to work.
One blonde wearing a tight apple-green halter-necked dress scoped out the room.
Visitors wandered into the gallery, scoped out the situation and looked confused.
It was a very flat walk, so I scoped out a bridge to shoot from.
THE artist Brice Marden popped into the Rivington Arms gallery recently and scoped out the crowd.
The Rod Stewart restaurant hadn't revealed itself, and Woodward scoped out another.
Similar(7)
Industrial espionage, identifying flaws in buildings, scoping out security positions.
But she has spent hours scoping out profiles.
Of course, scoping out properties is what estate agents do.
On this afternoon, they were scoping out their second.
He said they spent weeks scoping out 60 different spots.
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