1. Verb
Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
2. Verb
Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract.
3. Verb
The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat; as, pork scraps.
4. Verb
Same as Scrap iron, below.
5. Verb
have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
6. Noun
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
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