to scrap
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4.1
- verb
- /skræp/
- Informal
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pelearse
- Linda, Franny Hen, and their lawyers were all back in a Manhattan courtroom yesterday to continue to scrap over Augie's child support.
- scrap with someone
- two people scrap
- going to scrap
You go there and it's full on like scrapping for six months.
- You go there and it's full on like scrapping for six months.
- I can see Theo scrapping on the porch.
- All season they was scrapping like they were playing for the chip, but it was on.
- Like surely if we're boys, you don't want to scrap me.
Examples
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And it's like especially teenagers, we we do, we scrap, people fight.
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Yeah, let's scrap!
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So like we scrap a little bit just for fun.
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So you fight if you have to, you crawl if you have to, you scrap if you have to.
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Coming from the old-school nature, he just wanted to put his gloves on, go out there, and scrap.
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They used to scrap with the Baldwin boys.
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He's a loose cannon with a short fuse, willing to scrap with anyone or anything.
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So I've always been out scrapping, fighting, going in goal, making saves, making blocks, arguing, having a laugh.
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Jay-Z was scrapping with somebody now Beyoncé's sister.
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The kids started to scrap over whose turn it was to play video games.
Synonyms
158
3.5
To argue about something or question if it is true
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4.1
Argue again and again with someone about small unimportant things
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2.6
To argue angrily with someone about small things
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4.9
To have a short, unimportant argument with someone
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4.4
To argue loudly about small unimportant things
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2.8
Argue with someone and feel angry or upset afterward
To argue loudly about small unimportant things
To disagree angrily about small, unimportant things
Argue a little about something, like where to eat
Argue about small, unimportant details and waste time
Antonyms
Compounds
3
2.7
A small amount of leftover food from a meal that is given to animals or thrown away
How Heated
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb scrap meaning to quarrel is simply the action form of the noun scrap for a small fight, and it connects to the idea of being scrappy or 'ready to fight' over little things. So to scrap with someone is to argue or have a minor fight.