1. scraping

noun. ['ˈskreɪpɪŋ'] (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected.

Rhymes with Scraping

• reshaping
• escaping
• draping
• taping
• shaping
• gaping

Sentences with scraping

1. Noun, singular or mass
A little scraping, sanding and painting, and the windowsills will look like new again.

2. Verb, gerund or present participle
Set aside the sieve scraping off any smooth remnants from the bottom of the screen into the bowl.

Quotes about scraping

1. Legion hissed like a startled cat, the noise scraping at Reyes’s skin. “Me no boy. You think me a boy?”Everyone stopped, stared. Even Aeron.Reyes was the first to find his voice. “You’re a…girl?”A nod. “Me pretty.”“Yes, you are.” Reyes exchanged a glance with Lucien. “Beautiful.
- Gena Showalter, The Darkest Pleasure

2. scraping

noun. ['ˈskreɪpɪŋ'] a harsh noise made by scraping.

3. scraping

noun. ['ˈskreɪpɪŋ'] a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility).