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Bookmark or Share- SCRAPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto remove an unwanted covering or a top layer from something, especially using a sharp edge or something rough: [ + obj + adj ] Scrape your boots clean before you come in. We'll have to scrape the snow off the car before we go out in it. Emily scraped away the dead leaves to reveal the tiny shoot of a new plant.
- SCRAPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto remove an unwanted covering or a top layer from something, especially using a sharp edge or something rough: [ + obj + adj ] Scrape your boots clean before you come in. We'll have to scrape the snow off the car before we go out in it. Emily scraped away the dead leaves to reveal the tiny shoot of a new plant.
- SCRAPE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. to move (a rough or sharp object) across (a surface ), esp to smooth or clean. 2. (tr; often foll by away or off) to remove (a layer) by rubbing. 3. to produce a harsh or grating sound by rubbing against (an instrument, surface, etc) 4. (transitive) to injure or damage by rough contact. to scrape one's knee.
- SCRAPE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comScrape definition: to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface. See examples of SCRAPE used in a sentence.
- Scrape - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comTo scrape something is to scratch or remove its surface. If you scrape your knee, you'll probably need a Band Aid. You can scrape the toe of your favorite boots, or scrape your arm on a branch. This might cause a scrape on your skin or your shoe, a mark that shows.
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