Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - scrape
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Scrape
scrape
~1 v 1 to remove something from a surface, using the edge of a knife, stick etc (Scrape the carrots and slice them thinly. | scrape sth away/off etc) (I tried to scrape some of the mud off my boots. | We scraped away several layers of old varnish. | scrape sth clean) (The plates had all been scraped clean.) 2 I always + adv/prep, to rub against a rough surface in a way that causes slight damage or injury, or to make something do this + on/against etc (The car exhaust was hanging down and scraping the ground.) scrape sth on/against etc (I scraped my knee painfully on the concrete.) 3 to make an unpleasant noise by rubbing roughly against a surface (Chairs scraped loudly as they stood up. | scrape (sth) on/down/against etc) (Her fingernails scraped down the blackboard.) 4 scrape home especially BrE to win a race, election, or competition by a very small amount (Johnson scraped home just milliseconds ahead of Lewis.) 5 scrape a hole to make a hole or hollow place in the ground by rubbing the surface 6 scrape (the bottom of) the barrel informal to have to use something even though it is not very good because there is nothing better available (- see also bow and scrape bow1 (4), pinch and scrape pinch1 (5), scrape/scratch a living living2 (1)) scrape by phr v 1 to have just enough money to live (They just managed to scrape by on Fred's tiny salary.) 2 especially AmE to only just succeed in passing an examination or dealing with a difficult situation scrape in/into phr v to only just succeed in getting a job, place at university, position in government etc (He just scraped into college. | Labour scraped in by a small majority.) scrape through phr v to only just succeed in passing an examination or dealing with a difficult situation (Dani just scraped through her exams.) scrape sth together/up phr v to get enough money for a particular purpose, when this is difficult (She scraped together the last of her savings to buy the cottage.) ~2 n 1 the unpleasant noise made when one surface rubs roughly against another (We heard the scrape of a chair downstairs and then footsteps.) 2 a situation that is difficult or slightly dangerous (He got himself into all sorts of scrapes as a boy.) 3 a mark or slight injury caused by rubbing against a rough surface (We came away from the accident with only a few cuts and scrapes.)
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(scrapes, scraping, scraped) 1. If you scrape something from a surface, you remove it, especially by pulling a sharp object over the surface. She went round the car scraping the frost off the windows... VERB: V n with adv 2. If something scrapes against something else or if someone or something scrapes something else, it rubs against it, making a noise or causing slight damage. The only sound is that of knives and forks scraping against china... The car hurtled past us, scraping the wall and screeching to a halt... There was a scraping sound as she dragged the heels of her shoes along the pavement. VERB: V prep, V n, V-ing 3. If you scrape a part of your body, you accidentally rub it against something hard and rough, and damage it slightly. She stumbled and fell, scraping her palms and knees. = graze VERB: V n 4. to scrape the barrel: see barrel ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. verb (~d; scraping) Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse skrapa; akin to Old English scrapian to ~, Latin scrobis ditch, Russian skresti to ~ Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to remove from a surface by usually repeated strokes of an edged instrument b. to make (a surface) smooth or clean with strokes of an edged instrument or an abrasive 2. a. to grate harshly over or against b. to damage or injure the surface of by contact with a rough surface c. to draw roughly or noisily over a surface 3. to collect by or as if by scraping — often used with up or together ~ up the price of a ticket intransitive verb 1. to move in sliding contact with a rough surface 2. to accumulate money by small economies 3. to draw back the foot along the ground in making a bow 4. to make one's way with difficulty ; barely manage or succeed just ~d through at school working two jobs and barely scraping by • ~r noun II. noun Date: 15th century 1. a. the act or process of scraping b. a sound made by scraping c. a mark or injury caused by scraping ; abrasion bumps and ~s 2. a. the nest of a bird consisting of a usually shallow depression in the ground b. a cleared area on the forest floor made by a male deer during breeding season to attract a doe 3. a bow made with a drawing back of the foot along the ground 4. a. a distressing encounter a ~ with death b. altercation, fight ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v. 1 tr. a move a hard or sharp edge across (a surface), esp. to make something smooth. b apply (a hard or sharp edge) in this way. 2 tr. (foll. by away, off, etc.) remove (a stain, projection, etc.) by scraping. 3 tr. a rub (a surface) harshly against another. b scratch or damage by scraping. 4 tr. make (a hollow) by scraping. 5 a tr. draw or move with a sound of, or resembling, scraping. b intr. emit or produce such a sound. c tr. produce such a sound from. 6 intr. (often foll. by along, by, through, etc.) move or pass along while almost touching close or surrounding features, obstacles, etc. (the car scraped through the narrow lane). 7 tr. just manage to achieve (a living, an examination pass, etc.). 8 intr. (often foll. by by, through) a barely manage. b pass an examination etc. with difficulty. 9 tr. (foll. by together, up) contrive to bring or provide; amass with difficulty. 10 intr. be economical. 11 intr. draw back a foot in making a clumsy bow. 12 tr. clear (a ship's bottom) of barnacles etc. 13 tr. completely clear (a plate) of food. 14 tr. (foll. by back) draw (the hair) tightly back off the forehead. --n. 1 the act or sound of scraping. 2 a scraped place (on the skin etc.). 3 a thinly applied layer of butter etc. on bread. 4 the scraping of a foot in bowing. 5 colloq. an awkward predicament, esp. resulting from an escapade. Phrases and idioms scrape acquaintance with contrive to get to know (a person). scrape the barrel colloq. be reduced to one's last resources. Etymology: ME f. ON skrapa or MDu. schrapen ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) скрести; скоблить; чистить; зачищать 2) шабрить, пришабривать 3) соскоб 4) драга (орудие лова) to scrape away — вымалывать (продукты драных систем) ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. скобление, чистка to give one's shoes a scrape —- счистить грязь с подметок to give a carrot a scrape —- почистить морковь 2. царапина a scrape on the shin —- царапина на голени to give one's hand a scrape —- поцарапать руку to get a scrape on one's elbow —- ободрать локоть 3. скрип, скрипение a scrape of a chair —- скрип стула the scrape of chalk on the blackboard —- скрип (царапанье) мела по доске to give the strings a scrape —- пиликать на скрипке 4. разг. затруднение, переделка, неприятность to be in a (in an awkward) scrape —- быть в неприятном положении to get into scrapes —- влипнуть в историю to get (to lead) smb. into a scrape —- навлечь на кого-л. неприятности to get out of a scrape —- выкрутиться из неприятного положения to get smb. out of a scrape —- вызволить кого-л. из беды we are in a nice scrape! —- ну и влипли же мы! 5. разг. ссора, стычка; потасовка 6. расшаркивание a bow and a scrape —- поклон с расшаркиванием; почтительный поклон 7. разг. бритье to give one's chin a scrape —- побриться, поскоблить подбородок Id: a scrape of the pen —- росчерк пера; несколько небрежно написанных слов; подпись Id: bread and scrape —- хлеб с тонким слоем масла 8. скрести, скоблить, чистить (также scrape away, scrape off) to scrape a dish —- очистить блюдо, съесть все до капли to scrape grease from pots and pans —- очищать кастрюли и сковородки от жира to scrape paint from a door —-...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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up а) наскрести; накопить по мелочам Im not sure if I can scrape up the price of the plane ticket. б) coll. придумать, выдумать What kind of excuse can you scrape up this time? SCRAPE together а) сгребать (в одну кучу) Scrape the dead leaves together into a pile. б) coll. наскрести; накопить по мелочам (деньги) The villagers scraped together enough money to send the boy to hospital. в) собрать с трудом (группу и т.п.) Many of the players were delayed by the snow storm, but we were able to scrape a team together. SCRAPE through а) пробираться, протискиваться Our dog used to escape by scraping through the bars of the fence. б) еле выдержать (экзамен и т.п.) Jane got into the music school by scraping through the examination. SCRAPE 1. noun 1) скобление и пр. [см. scrape 2. ] 2) царапина 3) скрип 4) затруднение, неприятная ситуация; to get into a scrape - попасть в переделку 2. v. 1) скоблить, скрести(сь); to scrape ones chin - бриться; to scrape ones boots - счищать грязь с подошв о железную скобу у входа; to scrape ones plate - выскрести свою тарелку 2) задевать (against, along) 3) шаркать 4) скрипеть; to scrape on a fiddle - пиликать на скрипке 5) скаредничать, скопидомничать 6) с трудом собрать, наскрести (средства и т.п.) (тж. up, together) 7) царапать, обдирать - scrape along - scrape away - scrape by - scrape down - scrape in - scrape off - scrape out - scrape through - scrape together - scrape up to scrape (up) an acquaintance with smb. - навязываться в знакомые к кому-л. to bow and scrape -...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1225, probably from O.N. skrapa "to scrape, erase," cognate with O.E. scrapian "to scrape," from P.Gmc. *skrap-. Meaning "embarrassing or awkward predicament" is from 1709. To scrape the bottom of the barrel in figurative sense is from 1942. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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