scrape
30
1.3
- noun
- /skreɪp/
:
raspadura
- There'd been scrapes on her hands and forehead, but not anything she wouldn't get over.
- cuts and scrapes
I'd rather have a a bump, a bruise, couple scrapes then find out.
- I'd rather have a a bump, a bruise, couple scrapes then find out.
- And and that includes many, many a scrape on the streets.
- It's really noticeable and it's and it's like a long scrape and scar.
- These two guys got a kick in and I've got a few scrapes, bruises, and they got compensation.
- They went like this, but the wheels didn't hit me, but I had like scrapes and shit.
- Now normally this is made for putting on your car doors to protect them from scrapes.
- In Soviet Russia, figured you're driving along in your car, you have a little cut or a scrape, you better have some pills handy.
- And the viewfinder, we have like a scrape back, greasy dark brown bun at the minute.
Examples
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Emergency room workers noted that Lucas had scrapes and bruises from head to toe.
Academic text (1997) -
Unfortunately, the road also put a nice scrape on my 17" rim, which sucks.
Blog text (2) -
Her ear was black, and a wine-colored scrape extended down from her ear to her chin.
Fiction book (1992) -
We've gotten out of worse scrapes than this.
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She's got cuts and scrapes on her arms but she's fine.
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And in fact, I was overheated with fever from various infected scrape wounds on my body and limbs.
Fiction book (1998) -
The child fell while playing outside and got a painful scrape on her knee.
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He examined the scrape on his arm from where he accidentally brushed against the rough wall.
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After the bike accident, she had several scrapes on her hands and legs.
Synonyms
468
1.0
A visible line, spot, scratch, or stain on a surface
203
1.6
A thin shallow mark on skin or a surface made by something sharp
41
4.8
An area of skin rubbed off by scraping
8
2.6
A scratch or mark made when one thing rubs another
4
3.4
A small scrape that removes the top layer of skin
3
5.7
Skin scraped when someone falls or slides on hard ground
1
1.0
A small cut on the skin from a cat's claws
1
8.8
A small light mark made when something rubs a surface like skin or wood
A scrape where the skin has been rubbed away
Small cuts or chips in a surface from use
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
3
7.5
Use the least good options because nothing better is left
How Severe
Surface Forms
Etymology
Scrape comes from an old word meaning 'to scratch' (think of the familiar word scratch). That's why a scrape is a mark or small injury made by rubbing against something rough.