Scrap Definition
scrap
noun
- a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- worthless material that is to be disposed of
- a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"
- 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"
verb
- dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
- have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
- make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
"Scrap" in song lyrics
See how scrap is used in real songs:
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"Listen to snaps, cuts by Scoob and Scrap"
3rd Bass — Portrait of the Artist as a Hood -
"If you're in a fight but don't really wanna scrap"
7L & Esoteric — Herb -
"Cheap pack and hop on the next flight to scrap"
7L & Esoteric f/ Army of the Pharaohs — This is War
Words that rhyme with scrap
Usage tips for "scrap"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "scrap" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for scrap to find words that pair well.