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Scalped

verb
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo remove the scalp (part of the head from where the hair grows), by brutal act or accident.
2.verbTo resell, especially tickets, usually for an inflated price, often illegally.
"Tickets were being scalped for $300."
3.verbOn an open outcry exchange trading floor, to buy and sell rapidly for one's own account, aiming to buy from a seller and a little later sell to a buyer, making a small profit from the difference (roughly the amount of the bid/offer spread, or less).
4.verbTo screen or sieve ore before further processing.
"scalped ore"
5.verbTo remove the skin of.
6.verbTo remove the grass from.
7.verbTo destroy the political influence of.
8.verb(milling) To brush the hairs or fuzz from (wheat grains, etc.) in the process of high milling.
9.adjective(in combination) Having some specific type of scalp

Synonyms

resellsieveskulledforeheadedscalpriformscalpelliformeyelashedlippedchinnedtrunkedscalenumnosed

Rhymes With

palped
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