scrap in English

noun

1

a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used.

I scribbled her address on a scrap of paper

synonyms: fragment, piece, bit, snippet, shred, offcut, oddment, remnant, bit, speck, iota, particle, ounce, whit, jot, atom, shred, scintilla, tittle, jot or tittle, smidgen, tad

2

discarded metal for reprocessing.

the steamer was eventually sold for scrap

3

a fight or quarrel, especially a minor or spontaneous one.

At the end of a minor classic of a scrap , the judges could barely separate the two fighters.

synonyms: quarrel, argument, row, fight, disagreement, difference of opinion, falling-out, blowup, dispute, squabble, contretemps, clash, altercation, brawl, tussle, conflict, shouting match, tiff, set-to, run-in, spat, ruction

verb

1

discard or remove from service (a retired, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal.

the decision was made to scrap the entire fleet

synonyms: throw away, throw out, dispose of, get rid of, toss out, throw on the scrapheap, discard, remove, dispense with, lose, decommission, recycle, break up, demolish, chuck, ditch, dump, junk, trash, deep-six

2

engage in a minor fight or quarrel.

At 6-foot-7 and 250 pounds, the giant enjoys giving his team momentum boosts by scrapping with defenders.

synonyms: quarrel, argue, row, fight, squabble, brawl, bicker, spar, wrangle, lock horns

noun

fragment, piece, bit, snippet, shred, offcut, oddment, remnant
bit, speck, iota, particle, ounce, whit, jot, atom, shred, scintilla, tittle, jot or tittle, smidgen, tad
leftovers, leavings, crumbs, scrapings, remains, remnants, residue, odds and ends, bits and pieces
waste, rubbish, refuse, litter, debris, detritus, flotsam and jetsam, garbage, trash, junk
quarrel, argument, row, fight, disagreement, difference of opinion, falling-out, blowup, dispute, squabble, contretemps, clash, altercation, brawl, tussle, conflict, shouting match, tiff, set-to, run-in, spat, ruction
trash, rubbish
fight, fighting, combat
chip, bit, fleck, flake

verb

throw away, abandon, quarrel, altercate, junk
throw away, throw out, dispose of, get rid of, toss out, throw on the scrapheap, discard, remove, dispense with, lose, decommission, recycle, break up, demolish, chuck, ditch, dump, junk, trash, deep-six
abandon, drop, abolish, withdraw, throw out, do away with, put an end to, cancel, ax, jettison, ditch, dump, junk, can, scrub
quarrel, argue, row, fight, squabble, brawl, bicker, spar, wrangle, lock horns
altercate, argufy, dispute, quarrel
junk, trash

Use "scrap" in a sentence

1. Storage of scrap iron, including scrap vehicles

2. Recycling of scrap

3. anode scrap

4. Scrap metal, actually.

5. Aluminium waste and scrap

6. Baseheartedness Gorgeous sea scrap

7. 7204 10 00 -Waste and scrap of cast iron -Waste and scrap of alloy steel:

8. 2,500 tons of steel scrap

9. Step one, melt down scrap metal.

10. The equipment was sold for scrap .

11. Now he's a scrap dealer.

12. Two dogs had a scrap.

13. Wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated:

14. Required Good quality Cullet Glass Scrap

15. Angula's Auto Scrap Yards, Windhoek, Namibia

16. He had a scrap with his sister.

17. Coiners' Scrap Iron And Metal Inc

18. We sold the car for scrap .

19. Campsite is a structure in Scrap Mechanic.

20. He gathers cardboard, scrap metal, and plastic.

21. There isn't a single scrap of evidence.

22. The engine has been sold for scrap.

23. We've sold our old car for scrap.

24. This workshop melts down the metal scrap.

25. Scrap plea: Police have appealed to scrap dealers to look out for brass electrical equipment stolen from Wearmouth Colliery.

26. 4 synonyms for Altercate: argufy, quarrel, scrap, dispute

27. My dad's gonna flip for this scrap metal.

28. She creates sculptures out of scrap materials.

29. We will sift every scrap of evidence.

30. Waste and scrap of other alloy steels

31. Any odd scrap of paper will do.

32. Verb (used with object), sCrapped, scrap·ping

33. 4 synonyms for Argufy: altercate, quarrel, scrap, dispute

34. How dare you use it as scrap paper?

35. This metal scrap is also a recyclable material.

36. 7 We will sift every scrap of evidence.

37. See more ideas about Crumb quilt, quilts, scrap quilts.

38. 3.2.4 According to the industry, supply risks exist for aluminium scrap, copper scrap and blister, zinc and lead concentrates and, in a longer-term perspective, for aluminium and copper scrap and copper concentrates and blister.

39. 4 synonyms for Argufy: altercate, quarrel, scrap, dispute

40. Waste, parings and scrap, of polymers of ethylene

41. Tin waste and scrap; other articles of tin

42. She was just a scrap of a thing .

43. The liberality of SCRAP, however, proved short - lived.

44. 4 synonyms for Altercate: argufy, quarrel, scrap, dispute

45. He looks like he's been in a scrap.

46. Scrap metal fetched high prices after the war. Sentencedict.com

47. There's not a scrap of truth in the claim.

48. According to to deal with the waster and scrap.

49. The scrap merchant has a machine which crushes cars.

50. Boateng went berserk, ripping Johnson's shirt in a nasty scrap.