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Scraps

noun
/skɹæps/
Word Frequency: 1.7

Definitions

1.nounA (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
"I found a scrap of cloth to patch the hole."
2.noun(usually in the plural) Leftover food.
"Give the scraps to the dogs and watch them fight."
3.nounThe crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.
"pork scraps"
4.nounDiscarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
"That car isn't good for anything but scrap."
5.noun(in the plural) A piece of deep-fried batter left over from frying fish, sometimes sold with chips.
6.nounA Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Norte gang.
7.nounA snare for catching birds.
8.verbTo discard.
9.verb(of a project or plan) To stop working on indefinitely.
10.verbTo scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.
11.verbTo dispose of at a scrapyard.
12.verbTo make into scrap.
13.nounA fight, tussle, skirmish.
"We got in a little scrap over who should pay the bill."
14.verbTo fight

Synonyms

food wastegarbagerefuseabandonsbitscancelschunkschutesclastsclippingscrumbsculls

Rhymes With

collapselapseelapseperhapsrelapsesnapschapstraps
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