Scraping Definition & Meaning
scraping
- noun
- (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected; "they collected blood scrapings for analysis"
- a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
- a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
"Scraping" in song lyrics
See how scraping is used in real songs:
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"Collide with your skull making, more sparks then mufflers scraping"
Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — Immovable -
"My game don't stop some of these broads be scraping"
Lil' O f /Big Moe, HAWK, Mr.3-2 — Players Chose -
"Shards in your eyelids, wire scraping"
Twin Perils — Torture Pits
Words that rhyme with scraping
Usage tips for "scraping"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does scraping mean?
- (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected; "they collected blood scrapings for analysis" a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her" a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
- What part of speech is scraping?
- Scraping is a noun.
- How many definitions does scraping have?
- Scraping has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).