scrap
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /skræp/
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- Rhymes: -æp
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Noun
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scrap (plural scraps)
- A (small) leftover piece.
- I found a scrap of cloth to patch the hole.
- (usually plural) leftover food.
- Give the scraps to the dogs and watch them fight.
- Discarded material (especially metal), junk.
- That car isn't good for anything but scrap.
[edit] Translations
small leftover piece
leftover food
discarded metal
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[edit] Verb
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Present participle |
to scrap (third-person singular simple present scraps, present participle scrapping, simple past and past participle scrapped)
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[edit] Etymology 2
[edit] Noun
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scrap (plural scraps)
- A fight, tussle, skirmish.
- We got in a little scrap over who should pay the bill.
- (slang) Sureño gangster
- Watchout for those scraps; they're dangerous!
[edit] Translations
[edit] Verb
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Third person singular |
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Past participle |
Present participle |
to scrap (third-person singular simple present scraps, present participle scrapping, simple past and past participle scrapped)
- to fight
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to fight
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