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111scrape by — PHRASAL VERB If someone scrapes by, they earn just enough money to live on with difficulty. [V P] We re barely scraping by on my salary …
112scrape — skreɪp v. scour, scrub, rub; remove material from a surface by rubbing; achieve or collect with difficulty; grate, produce strident sounds n. grating, sound of two surfaces rubbing against one another; scratch, abrasion; predicament, difficult… …
113scrape — escarp …
114scrape up — find or gather something with some effort His girlfriend scraped up some money and went to visit him during the summer …
115scrape — I. v. a. 1. Rub or abrade (with something edged), grate harshly over, rasp. 2. Gather, collect, acquire, save. 3. Remove, erase. 4. Clean (by rubbing). II. n. Difficulty, perplexity, distress, embarrassment, predicament …
116scrape — Wa u, wawa u, wa uwa u, koe, kuai, kahi, pohole. Also: uwa u, kāwa u, walu, uwalu, mākoe, mahole, mohole, hē, kepa, mōholehole, kele …
117To scrape acquaintance — Scrape Scrape (skr[=a]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scraped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scraping}.] [Icel. skrapa; akin to Sw. skrapa, Dan. skrabe, D. schrapen, schrabben, G. schrappen, and prob. to E. sharp.] 1. To rub over the surface of (something) with a… …
118Scrape Torrent — ScrapeTorrent is a meta search engine that indexes files that use the peer to peer BitTorrent protocol. It takes results from Mininova and other sites and puts them together in a way not unlike Dogpile …
119scrape through — verb To marginally manage to progress …
120scrape together — verb To collect, assemble or gather small amounts (especially of money), from various sources, with some difficulty Syn: rake together, scratch together …
