scrape

[skreɪp]

Definition:
1. A harsh noise made by scraping.
2. An abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off.
3. A deep bow with the foot drawn backwards .
4. An indication of damage.
5. Scratch repeatedly.
6. Make by scraping.

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Use 'scrape' in a sentence:

1. She could hear Adelaide scrape across the stone floor in her heels, but Mandy didn't look back.
2. Even humpback whales prefer to use the right side of their jaws to scrape sand eels from the ocean floor.
3. I was a little scared at first because he used a smooth edged tool to scrape the skin on my neck and shoulders.
4. I don't want to scrape up the bottom of my toboggan.
5. Her hair was scraped back from her face in a ponytail.
6. They only just managed to scrape the money together.
7. I can just scrape by on what my parents give me.
8. They scraped a living by playing music on the streets.
9. Please scrape the scales off the fish.
10. So he would scrape by as well.
11. Now get out of the scrape yourself.
12. After making the scrape, the deer typically urinates in the depression.
13. He scraped in with 180 votes.
14. Here, stop arguing and come and scrape!
15. We might 'a' got into an awful scrape, tackling such a thing on a Friday.
16. They'll probably scrape the paint off and make it look like a regular patrol car.
17. He bent over to scrape some dirt off his shoes.
18. Don't scrape your chairs on the floor.
19. He refused to bow and scrape to every customer.
20. He was always getting into scrapes as a boy.
21. Scrape off all the meat juices stuck to the bottom of the pan.
22. Your pig may get you into a scrape.
23. He almost manages to scrape a living as an artist.
24. It's possible the Congress Party will scrape together a majority.
25. You might just scrape by with a C.
26. Scrape into the beans with a rubber spatula.
27. The car hurtled past us, scraping the wall and screeching to a halt.
28. In the late Middle Ages, it was customary to scrape away the surface of the parchment with an abrasive, which completely wiped out any writing that was there.
29. If we can get a draw, we might scrape through.
30. They just scrape that shit right off the tree.
31. Now she's using a harpoon8 to scrape DNA9 from smaller species.
32. It does not cost much to scrape it up, and the expense comes in moving costs from mine to market. Even so, Australia can produce iron ore for $25 a tonne.
33. He felt the ship scrape the iceberg and hustled the family out of its third-class quarters and toward the lifeboat that would take them to safety.
34. She went round the car scraping the frost off the windows.
35. Opt for grilled foods instead of fried, avoid or scrape away high-fat condiments like mayonnaise, and share those French fries to keep portion size down.
36. Recoiling in pain, I'd scrape my back or arms on the scaly tree bark.
37. Scrape out the flesh of the melon with a spoon.
38. I might scrape through the exam if I'm lucky.
39. The team scraped a narrow victory last year.
40. We managed to scrape together eight volunteers.
41. Other options to restore the frescoes would have required using chemicals to remove the unwanted layer or using physical means to scrape it off.
42. He found a suitable place, scraped a hole and buried the bag in it.
43. Like a buck rub, a scrape is both a visual and an olfactory signal.
44. Another visual signal produced by while-tailed deer is termed a buck scrape.
45. The only sound is that of knives and forks scraping against china.
46. "Good man," cried he, "pray get me out of this scrape."
47. We could hear her scraping away at the violin.
48. She emerged from the overturned car with only a few scrapes and bruises.
49. She scraped the mud off her boots.
50. Sorry, I've scraped some paint off the car.
51. I just scraped a pass in the exam.
52. I scraped the side of my car on the wall.
53. I could hear his pen scraping across the paper.
54. The wire had scraped the skin from her fingers.
55. The kids had scraped their plates clean.