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scrape  (skrp)

v. scraped, scrap·ing, scrapes

v.tr.

1. To remove (an outer layer, for example) from a surface by forceful strokes of an edged or rough instrument: scraped the wallpaper off before painting the wall.

2. To abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument.

3. To rub (a surface) with considerable pressure, as with an edged instrument or a hard object.

4. To draw (a hard or abrasive object) forcefully over a surface: scraped my fingernails down the blackboard.

5. To injure the surface of by rubbing against something rough or sharp: scraped my knee on the sidewalk.

6. To amass or produce with difficulty: scrape together some cash.

v.intr.

1. To come into sliding, abrasive contact.

2. To rub or move with a harsh grating noise.

3. To give forth a harsh grating noise.

4. To economize or save money by paying attention to very small amounts; scrimp.

5. To succeed or manage with difficulty: scraped through by a narrow margin.

n.

1.

a. The act of scraping.

b. The sound of scraping.

2. An abrasion on the skin.

3.

a. An embarrassing predicament.

b. A fight; a scuffle.

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[Middle English scrapen, from Old Norse skrapa; see sker-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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scrape

Verb

[scraping, scraped]

1. to move (a rough or sharp object) across (a surface)

2. (often foll. by away, off)to remove (a layer) by rubbing

3. to produce a grating sound by rubbing against (something else)

4. to injure or damage by scraping: he had scraped his knees

5. scrimp and scrape See scrimp (sense 2)

Noun

1. the act or sound of scraping

2. a scraped place: a scrape on the car door

3. Informal an awkward or embarrassing situation

4. Informal a conflict or struggle [Old English scrapian]

scraper n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	scrape - a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her" scratching, scraping, scratch noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
	2.	scrape - an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off abrasion, excoriation, scratch graze - a superficial abrasion rope burn - abrasion (usually on the hands) caused by friction from a rope wound, lesion - an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
	3.	scrape - a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him" scraping bowing, obeisance, bow - bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
	4.	scrape - an indication of damage scar, scratch, mark blemish, mar, defect - a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
Verb	1.	scrape - scratch repeatedly; "The cat scraped at the armchair" grate paw - scrape with the paws; "The bear pawed the door" rub - move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
	2.	scrape - make by scraping; "They scraped a letter into the stone" create, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
	3.	scrape - cut the surface of; wear away the surface of scratch up, scratch claw - scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails scuff - mar by scuffing; "scuffed shoes" incise - make an incision into by carving or cutting
	4.	scrape - bend the knees and bow in a servile manner kowtow, genuflect bow - bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting; "He bowed before the King"
	5.	scrape - gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living" scrape up, scratch, come up nickel-and-dime - accumulate gradually; "she nickeled-and-dimed together a small house for her family" collect, compile, accumulate, amass, roll up, hoard, pile up - get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
	6.	scrape - bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell" skin injure, wound - cause injuries or bodily harm to

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scrape

verb 1. rake, sweep, drag, brush

verb 2. grate, grind, scratch, screech, squeak, rasp

verb 3. graze, skin, scratch, bark, scuff, rub, abrade

verb 4. clean, remove, scour

noun 5. (Informal) predicament, trouble, difficulty, spot (informal) fix (informal) mess, distress, dilemma, plight, tight spot, awkward situation, pretty pickle (informal)

scrape something together collect, save, muster, get hold of, amass, hoard, glean, dredge up, rake up or together

Translations

scrape [skreɪp] n (fig) → lío, apuro

vt → raspar [+ skin etc]; rasguñar (= scrape against); rozar

scrape through vi (= succeed) → salvarse por los pelos [+ exam]; aprobar por los pelos

scrape [skreɪp] vt, vi → gratter, racler

n to get into a scrape → s'attirer des ennuis

scrape through vi [+ exam etc] → réussir de justesse

scrape together scrape vt (money) → racler ses fonds de tiroir pour réunir

scrape [skreɪp] vt → abkratzen;

(hand etc) → abschürfen;

(car) → verschrammen

n to get into a scrape (difficult situation) → in Schwulitäten pl kommen (inf)

scrape through scrape vt (exam etc) → durchrutschen durch (inf)

scrape together scrape vt (money) → zusammenkratzen

scrape [skreɪp] vt, vi → raschiare, grattare

n to get into a scrape → cacciarsi in un guaio

scrape through vi (= succeed) → farcela per un pelo, cavarsela

vt fus [+ exam] → passare per miracolo, passare per il rotto della cuffia

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scrape

v scrape [skreip]

1 to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.skraapيَقْشُطожулвамodřítskrabeschabenξύνω, γδέρνωarañarkriimustamaخراش برداشتنnaarmuttaa, raapiaéraflerלְשַפשֵףखुरचना, कुरेदनाstruganje, grebenjemegkarcolmenggoresskrapa; rispastrisciareこする...에 생채기를 내다nubrozdintinobrāzt; noskrāpētmenyebabkan sesuatu tergeselschurenskrape, skrubbe(za)drasnąć, otrzećarranhara zgâriaцарапать, обдиратьodrieťopraskatiogrebatiskrapaขูด; ขีดkazımak, sürtmek擦(傷)дряпати, обдиратиرگڑ کھاناlàm xây xát擦（伤）

2 to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.skraapيُنَظِّف بواسِطَة الحَكостъргвамoškrabatskrabekratzenκαθαρίζω ξύνοντας με κτ. αιχμηρόrasparkaapimaساييدنkaapiaraclerלְקרצֵףसाफ करनाsastrugatiledörzsölmembersihkan dengan menggosokskafa, skrapastrofinareみがく...을 문지르다, 닦아내다nugrandyti, nuskustinotīrīt; noberzt; nokasītmengikisafschrapenskureskrobać, drapaćraspara răzuiчистить; скоблитьoškrabaťostrgatiogulitiskrapaทำความสะอาดหรือเอาออกด้วยของมีคมkazıyarak çıkarmak刮落шкребти; скоблитиرگڑ کر کسی چیز کو صاف کرناlàm nhẵn, đánh bóng刮落

3 to make a harsh noise by rubbing Stop scraping your feet!skraap, sleepيَحُك قَدَمَيْهстържа с крака по подаškrábat (si)skrabescharrenτρίβω βγάζοντας τραχύ ήχο, τρίζωraspar, rascarkraapimaصداي خراش در آوردنrahistaatraîner des pieds, grincerלַחֲרוֹקरगड़नाbučiti struganjemkapar, vakarmenggeresekkanmynda skraphljóð(stropicciare i piedi)がりがりこする소리내어 비비다brūžuotišvīkātmembuat bunyi sesuatu bergeserschrapengni, gnikkeszuraćrascara-şi târî picioarele, a târşâiскрипеть; шаркатьškrabať (si)škripatičešatiskrapaทำให้เกิดเสียงดังโดยการขูดsürterek gıcırdatmak刮擦(某物)使其發出刺耳之聲човгатиرگڑ کر آواز نکالناkéo lê刮擦（某物）使其发出刺耳之声

4 to move along something while just touching it The boat scraped against the landing-stage.skraapيَتَحَرَّك مُلامِساًодрасквамtřít seskrabeschabenπερνώ ξυστά από κτ.rozar, pasar rozandoriivamaزدودنraapaistafrôlerלְהִתחַכֵּךखुरचने का शब्द या क्रियाlagano zagrepstisúrol vmitmenyerempetnuggast/strjúkast (við)rasentareかする스치다brūkštelėti, užkliudytinobrāztiesbergeselschurenskrapeocierać sięraspara atinge (uşor)касаться, слегка задеватьoškrieť sapodrgnitiokrznutiskrapa, skava, skrubbaทำอย่างเฉียดsürtünerek ilerlemek刮торкатисяرگڑ کھاناlàm cho quệt刮

5 to make by scraping The dog scraped a hole in the sand.graweيَحْفُرиздълбавамvyhrabatgravescharrenφτιάχνω κτ. ξύνονταςcavarkraapimaبه زحمت موفق شدنkuopiafaire en grattantלַעֲשוֹת בּוֹר ע”י גֵרוּדखोदनाnačiniti struganjemkaparmengerukgrafaraspare掘る...을 파다prakrapšyti, išraustiizrakt; izkašņātmengorekschrapenskrape, klorewydrapywaćcavara scurmaкопатьvyhrabaťizgrebstiizrovaritiskrapaทำให้เป็นรูkazımak扒，挖вишкрібатиکھرچ کا بناناbới, cạo, cào扒，挖

n

1 an act or sound of scraping. skraapgeluidحَفْر، صَوْت الحَكстърганеškrábání, skřípánískrabendas Kratzenξύσιμο, γρατσούνισμαraspado, chirridokraapimineخراشيدگيraapiminenraclement, grattementחֲרִיקָה, קוֹל שִׁפשוּףखड़खड़ाहटstruganje, grebanje ili zvuk grebanjakaparáskerukanskrapstridoreこする音문지르기brūžavimas, brazdėjimasnokasīšana; švīkāšana; beršanapenggeserangeschraapskraping, skrapende lydskrobanieraspadelazdrăn­gănit, scârţâitскобление; скрипение; шарканьеškrabanie, škrípaniepraskanje; škripanjegrebanjeskrapning, skrapandeการขูด; การขีดkazıma, sürtme擦聲шкрябанняکھرچنے کا عمل یا آوازtiếng nạo擦声

2 a mark or slight wound made by scraping a scrape on the knee.skraapقَشْطдраскотинаoděrka, škrábnutíriftder Kratzerγδάρσιμο, γρατσουνιάrasguño, arañazo, roce, raspadurakriimustusخراشnaarmuéraflure, égratignureשִׁפשוּףछिलन, खरोचogrebotinakarcolásgoresanskrámascorticaturaかすり傷생채기nubrozdinimasnobrāzumscalarschaafwondskrubbsårzadraśnięcieesfoladelazgârietură, juliturăцарапинаodrenina, škrabanecpraskaogrebotinaskrapsår, skrubbsårเป็นรอยหรือแผลเล็กน้อยโดยการขูด; แผลถลอกçizik (yeri), sıyrık (yarası)擦傷подряпинаرگڑ سے بنا زخم کا نشانvết cào xước擦伤

3 a situation that may lead to punishment The child is always getting into scrapes.moeilikheidوَرْطَهнеприятностprůšvihknibedie Klemmeμπλέξιμο, κατάσταση που οδηγεί σε τιμωρίαlíotäbar olukordمخمصهtukala tilanneennuisצָרָהक्लेशप्रद अवस्था जो सइाचार उल्लंघन या पलायन से उत्मन्न हो जाती हैkripac, nevoljakellemetlenség, zűronarklípaguai困難티격태격kebli padėtis, bėdaķeza; ķibele; likstamenimbulkan masalahmoleilijkheidknipe, klemmetarapatyenrascadaîncurcă­turăпеределкаnepríjemnosť, galibanevšečnostnevoljaknipaสถานการณ์ซึ่งอาจจะนำไปสู่การลงโทษçıkmaz, müşkül durum困境біда, халепаسزا ملنے کی صورت حالtình trạng khó xử困境

n ˈscraper

a tool or instrument for scraping, especially one for scraping paint and wallpaper off walls etc. skraperمِكْشَطَهстъргалкаškrabkaskraberder Kratzerσπάτουλα, ξυστήριraspador, rascadorkaabitsوسيله خراش دهندهkaavingrattoirמַגרֵדखुरचना, कुरेदनाstrugač, strugalicakaparóalat pengerukskafaraschiettoこする道具문지르는[] 도구gremžtukasskrāpispengikisschrapenskrapeskrobakraspadorraşchetăскребокškrabkastrgalostrugačskrapa, sickelเครื่องมือที่ใช้ในการขูดขีดkazıyıcı, sistre刮刀，刮板шкребокصفاکارcái nạo刮刀，刮板

scrape the bottom of the barrel

to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.die bodem skraapيَستَعْمِل أسْوأ شيء أو شَخْص مُتَوَفِّرизползвам най-лошия вариантsáhnout až na dnoskrabe bundendie letzte Notlösung seinαναγκάζομαι να χρησιμοποιήσω και τη σκαρταδούραtocar fondonäpud on põhjasكفگير به ته ديگ خوردنjoutua heikoimman lenkin varaanles fonds racler de tiroir“לְגָרֵד את תַחתִית הֶחָבִית”अंतिम दाना भी काम में ले लेनाbiti prisiljen koristiti najlošijea végső tartalékhoz nyúlmenggunakan yang terjelekneyðast til að grípa til sísta kosts/leikmannsraschiare il fondo del barile残りかすで間に合わせる궁여지책으로 아무나[] 쓰다tik iš bėdosiztikt ar to, kas irmenggunakan dengan sebaiknyaeen noodoplossing vindennøye seg med siste sort; skrape bunnensięgać po ostatnie rezerwyao fundo chegar QUERYa(-şi) da ultimul bănuţнаскрести, с трудом набратьsiahnuť až na dnopostrgati z dna posodeiskorisitti poslednju mogućnostgöra en bottenskrapning, använda bottenskrapetใช้คนหรือสิ่งที่มีอยู่ให้เกิดประโยชน์kala kala ...-e kalmak(使用)最後一招позмітати по вуглахسب کچھ گنوا کر نادار ہو جاناvét tất cả（使用）最后一招

scrape through

to only just avoid failing He scraped through his exams.deurskraapليَتَجَنَّب الفَشَل فَقَطедва се справямtaktak proléztklare sig med nød og næppemit Ach und Krach durchkommenμε το ζόρι τα καταφέρνωpasar/aprobar por los pelosnapilt läbi saamaبزور نمره آوردنläpäistä nipin napinde justesse passerעָמַד בַּמִבחָן בְּקוֹשִׁיपरीक्षा में कठिनाई से उत्तीर्ण होना, मुश्किल से पास होनाprovući seátcsúszik (vizsgán)nyaris gagalskríða í gegn, takast með herkjumpassare a stentoなんとかやる겨우 통과하다, 가까스로 급제하다vos pralįsti, išlaikytiar grūtībām paveiktlulus cukup-cukup makaner net doorkomenbestå/så vidt klare segledwie się przepchnąćpassar à tangentea reuşi cu greuеле выдержатьledva preliezťkomaj se prebitijedva se provućiklara sig med nöd och näppeผ่านการสอบอย่างหวุดหวิดzar zor başarmak, paçayı zor kurtarmak勉強通過ледве витриматиبمشکل کامیابی حاصل کرناhoàn thành một cách vất vả勉强通过

scrape together/up

to manage (with difficulty) to find (enough) I'll try to scrape a team together for tomorrow's game.saamskraapيُحاوِل أن يَجِدедва събирамdát dohromadyskrabe sammenzusammenkratzenσυγκεντρώνω με χίλια βάσαναa duras penas reunir, ir arañandokokku kraapimaبزحمت دست و پا كردنhaalia kokoonréunir (à grand-peine)לֶאֱסוֹףपाई-पाई जोड़कर पैसा इकट्ठा करनाteško sakupitiösszekaparmengumpulkanskrapa saman(racimolare)どうにか集める애써서 그러 모으다vargais negalais sukrapštyti/surastiar grūtībām savākt; sagrabinātdengan susah payah mengumpulbijeen schrapenskrape sammenzebrać z trudemjuntara obţine cu dificultateнаскребатьdať dohromadys težavo spraviti skupajskrpitiskrapa ihopเก็บเล็กผสมน้อยzar zor toplamak, dişinden tırnağından artırmak(艱難地)湊集нашкребтиکسی طرح سے حاصل کرناdành dụm（艰难地）凑集