Scrapnoun
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
âI found a scrap of cloth to patch the hole.â;
Junknoun
Discarded or waste material; rubbish, trash.
Scrapnoun
Leftover food.
âGive the scraps to the dogs and watch them fight.â;
Junknoun
A collection of miscellaneous items of little value.
Scrapnoun
The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.
âpork scrapsâ;
Junknoun
(slang) Any narcotic drug, especially heroin.
Scrapnoun
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.scrap [4]
âThat car isn't good for anything but scrap.â;
Junknoun
(slang) The clothed genitalia.
Scrapnoun
A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Norte gang.
Junknoun
(nautical) Salt beef.
Scrapnoun
A fight, tussle, skirmish.
âWe got in a little scrap over who should pay the bill.â;
Junknoun
Pieces of old cable or cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
Scrapverb
(transitive) To discard.
Junknoun
(dated) A fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece; a chunk.
Scrapverb
To stop working on indefinitely.
Junknoun
(attributive) Material or resources of a kind lacking commercial value.
âjunk fish; junk treesâ;
Scrapverb
(intransitive) To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.
Junknoun
(nautical) A Chinese sailing vessel.
Scrapverb
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
Junkverb
(transitive) To throw away.
Scrapverb
(transitive) To make into scrap.
Junkverb
(transitive) To find something for very little money (meaning derived from the term junk shop)
â(On Facebook, a record collector wrote:) "The newest addition to my Annette Hanshaw collection, I junked this beautiful flawless E-copy within walking distance from my house."â;
Scrapverb
to fight
Junknoun
A fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece. See Chunk.
Scrapnoun
Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
âI have no materials - not a scrap.â;
Junknoun
Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
Scrapnoun
Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract.
Junknoun
Old iron, or other metal, glass, paper, etc., bought and sold by junk dealers.
Scrapnoun
The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat; as, pork scraps.
Junknoun
Something worthless, or only worth its value as recyclable scrap.
Scrapnoun
Same as Scrap iron, below.
Junknoun
Hard salted beef supplied to ships.
Scrapnoun
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole;
âa bit of rock caught him in the eyeâ;
Junknoun
A large vessel, without keel or prominent stem, and with huge masts in one piece, used by the Chinese, Japanese, Siamese, Malays, etc., in navigating their waters.
Scrapnoun
worthless material that is to be disposed of
Junknoun
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
Scrapnoun
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used;
âshe jotted it on a scrap of paperâ; âthere was not a scrap leftâ;
Junknoun
any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails
Scrapnoun
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle;
âa fight broke out at the hockey gameâ; âthere was fighting in the streetsâ; âthe unhappy couple got into a terrible scrapâ;
Junkverb
dispose of (something useless or old);
âtrash these old chairsâ; âjunk an old carâ; âscrap your old computerâ;
Scrapverb
dispose of (something useless or old);
âtrash these old chairsâ; âjunk an old carâ; âscrap your old computerâ;
Scrapverb
have a disagreement over something;
âWe quarreled over the question as to who discovered Americaâ; âThese tewo fellows are always scrapping over somethingâ;
Scrapverb
make into scrap or refuse;
âscrap the old airplane and sell the partsâ;
Scrapadjective
disposed of as useless;
âwaste paperâ;
Scrapnoun
a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used
âscraps of informationâ; âI scribbled her address on a scrap of paperâ;
Scrapnoun
bits of uneaten food left after a meal
âhe filled Sammy's bowls with fresh water and scrapsâ;
Scrapnoun
used to emphasize the lack or smallness of something
âthere was not a scrap of aggression in himâ; âevery scrap of green land is up for grabs by developmentâ;
Scrapnoun
a small person or animal, especially one regarded with affection or sympathy
âpoor little scrap, she's too hot in that tight coatâ;
Scrapnoun
a particularly small thing of its kind
âshe was wearing a short black skirt and a tiny scrap of a topâ;
Scrapnoun
discarded metal for reprocessing
âthe steamer was eventually sold for scrapâ;
Scrapnoun
any waste articles or discarded material
âwe're burning scrap lumberâ; âhe painted scenes on cardboard shirt boxes and other scrap materialâ;
Scrapnoun
a fight or quarrel, especially a minor or spontaneous one
âhe had several minor scraps with the army authoritiesâ; âthey were involved in a goalmouth scrap and a player was sent offâ;
Scrapverb
discard or remove from service (a redundant, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal
âa bold decision was taken to scrap existing plantâ;
Scrapverb
abolish or cancel (a plan, policy, or law)
âhe supports the idea that road tax should be scrappedâ;
Scrapverb
engage in a minor fight or quarrel
âthe older boys started scrapping with meâ;
Scrapverb
compete fiercely
âthe two drivers scrapped for the leadâ;
Scrap
Scrap consists of recyclable materials left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials. Unlike waste, scrap has monetary value, especially recovered metals, and non-metallic materials are also recovered for recycling.