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I. scrape [skreɪp] N

1. scrape no pl (for cleaning):

scrape
scrape
to scrape carrots

2. scrape:

scrape (graze on skin)
Abschürfung f <-, -en>
scrape (scratch)
Kratzer m <-s, ->
scrape (scratch)
Schramme f <-, -n>
to give sth a scrape [on sth]
sich dat etw [an etw dat] aufschürfen

3. scrape (sound):

scrape

4. scrape fig inf (difficult situation):

scrape
Not f <-, Nöte>
scrape
Klemme f <-, -n> inf
scrape
to be in a scrape
to get sb out of a scrape

II. scrape [skreɪp] VB trans

1. scrape (remove outer layer):

to scrape sth
etw [ab]schaben
to scrape sth (remove excess dirt)
etw [ab]kratzen

2. scrape (graze):

to scrape sth [against [or on] sth]
sich dat etw [an etw dat] aufschürfen
(scratch, rub against) to scrape sth car

3. scrape fig (just manage to obtain):

to scrape sth
to scrape a living doing sth
sich acc mit etw dat über Wasser halten

4. scrape Brit (brush):

Phrases:

III. scrape [skreɪp] VB intr

1. scrape:

to scrape against [or on] sth (rub)
an etw dat reiben
to scrape against [or on] sth (brush)
to scrape against [or on] sth (scratch)
an etw dat kratzen

2. scrape pej (on string instrument):

to scrape away [on sth]
[auf etw dat] herumkratzen inf hum

3. scrape (economize):

scrape

4. scrape (barely):

to scrape home Brit, Aus

Phrases:

to bow and scrape

scrape VB

scrape

scrape along VB intr

scrape along PHRVB scrape by

See also

scrape by VB intr

scrape away VB trans

to scrape away ⇆ sth

scrape by VB intr

scrape in VB intr Brit

1. scrape in (just manage to win):

scrape in

2. scrape in (just succeed in getting into sth):

scrape in

scrape off VB trans

to scrape off ⇆ sth [from sth] dirt, mud
etw [von etw dat] abkratzen

scrape out VB trans

to scrape out ⇆ sth

scrape through VB intr

scrape together VB trans

to scrape together ⇆ sth/people

scrape up VB trans

1. scrape up (scrape together):

to scrape up ⇆ sth

2. scrape up (pick up):

to scrape up ⇆ sth
to scrape up ⇆ sth off sth
etw von etw dat [ab]kratzen
to scrape up snow
Present
Iscrape
youscrape
he/she/itscrapes
wescrape
youscrape
theyscrape
Past
Iscraped
youscraped
he/she/itscraped
wescraped
youscraped
theyscraped
Present Perfect
Ihavescraped
youhavescraped
he/she/ithasscraped
wehavescraped
youhavescraped
theyhavescraped
Past Perfect
Ihadscraped
youhadscraped
he/she/ithadscraped
wehadscraped
youhadscraped
theyhadscraped