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Definitions: Scraped |
ScrapedAdjective1. Having the skin scraped off; "skinned knees and scraped elbows". 2. Having surface damage. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "scraped" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: ScrapedSynonyms: abraded (adj), scratched (adj), skinned (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ornament | Smart, gay, trickly, flowery, glittering; new gilt, new spangled; fine as a Mayday queen, fine as a fivepence, fine as a carrot fresh scraped; pranked out, bedight, well-groomed. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Scraped |
| English words defined with "scraped": abraded ♦ Boottopping ♦ come up, contact ♦ D and C, dilatation and curettage, dilation and curettage ♦ Erased ♦ fixed up ♦ grate, grazed ♦ impinging ♦ mezzotint ♦ scrape, scrape up, scraping, skinned, stick lac, Strigment, striking. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "scraped": accretionary wedge ♦ chain conveyor ♦ DRY-HOUSE ATTENDANT ♦ floor molder, sweep method, fur scraper ♦ hide cleaner ♦ MOLDER, SWEEP ♦ pelt scraper, plate amalgamation ♦ ravs ♦ scraper bucket, SMART ♦ Thum-Balbach process ♦ wood-stock-blank handler. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "scraped": palimpsest. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Have you ever had your bones scraped, Captain? (The Terror of the Tongs; writing credit: Jimmy Sangster) After my divorce from Luther I scraped by with baby-sitting gigs and odd jobs - mostly the jobs we call blow. (Hedwig and the Angry Inch; writing credit: John Cameron Mitchell; Stephen Trask) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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![]() | Williams Field, a 20,000 foot runway, scraped out of the ice and snow.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ![]() | Hundred of starfish dredged or scraped off an oyster bed. Starfish attack young oysters and threaten the well-being of the oyster crop. F&WL 12,416.Credit: Fisheries. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Her hands were a little scraped. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | He scraped the gum delicately. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | In PRK, the top layer of the cornea, called the epithelium, is scraped away to expose the stromal layer underneath. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Scraped" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 63.99% of the time. "Scraped" is used about 311 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 63.99% | 199 | 21,651 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 33.12% | 103 | 32,137 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 2.57% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.32% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 311 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "scraped": abraded scraped skinned ♦ scraped scratched. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "scraped": scraped-back, scraped-out. | |
Ending with "scraped": dry-scraped, paint-scraped. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "scraped"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 刮 (scrape, scraping, shaved, shaven, shaving). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | skrabet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gevleesd, geschaafd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kaavittu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | raclé. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | geschabt, schabte, gekratzt (scratched). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αποξεμένο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מ'ור" (grated). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | tergerus (rubbed down), besot, beset (occupied). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | scarnato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 赤剥け (scraped skin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | あかむけ (scraped skin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 긁" (scratched). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | scrysst (shaved), scryssit (cancelled, peeled, scratched), screebit (abraded, chafed, combed, grated, scratched, struck), scrapit, scrabit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apedscray raspado (grated cheese). (various references) скоблить выскобленный. (various references) caiteas (scraped linen). (various references) raspado (curettage, curettement, pigging, rasping, scrape, scraping, scribing, scrubbing, shaving, to scrub). (various references) skavd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | rasus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Leviticus Chapter 14, Verse 41 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai apoxusousin thn oikian eswqen kuklw kai ekceousin ton coun exw thV polewV eiV topon akaqarton |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Domum autem ipsam radi intrinsecus per circuitum et spargi pulverem rasurae extra urbem in loco inmundo |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | That forsothe hows to be parid with ynforth bi enuyroun, and the powdre of the paryng to be spreynt out of the citee, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Ad scrape the house within rounde aboute, ad poure out the dust without the citie in a foule place. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place: |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And he shall cause the house to be scraped within on all sides, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place: |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And he will have the house rubbed all over inside, and the paste which is rubbed off will be put out into an unclean place outside the town: |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Leviticus Chapter 14, Verse 41 |
| Bulgarian | и да накара да остържат къщата навсякъде извътре и да изхвърлят остърганата вар вън от града на нечисто място; |
| Cebuano | Ug siya magasugo nga libuton pagkiskis ang sulod sa balay, ug ang abug nga nangakuha sa ilang pagkiskis igasalibay sa gawas sa lungsod, didto sa dapit nga mahugaw. |
| Chinese | 也 要 叫 人 刮 房 內 的 四 圍 、 所 刮 掉 的 灰 泥 、 要 ' 在 城 外 不 " 淨 之 處 。 |
| Croatian | Zatim neka zapovjedi da se svi unutarnji zidovi kuæe ostružu i da se sastrugani prah baci na koje neèisto mjesto izvan grada. |
| Danish | og til at skrabe Lerpudset af Husets indvendige Vægge og hælde det fjernede Puds ud på et urent Sted uden for Byen. |
| Dutch | En dat huis zal hij rondom van binnen doen schrabben, en zij zullen het stof, dat zij afgeschrabd hebben, tot buiten de stad aan een onreine plaats uitstorten. |
| Finnish | Ja talo kaavittakoon sisältä ympärinsä puhtaaksi, ja kaavittu savi heitettäköön ulos kaupungista saastaiseen paikkaan. |
| French | Il fera râcler tout l`intérieur de la maison; et l`on jettera hors de la ville, dans un lieu impur, la poussière qu`on aura râclée. |
| German | Und das Haus soll man inwendig ringsherum schaben und die abgeschabte Tünche hinaus vor die Stadt an einen unreinen Ort schütten |
| Haitian Creole | Apre sa, l'a fè yo grate tout anndan kay la, epi y'a jete tout vye kras mòtye yo te grate a andeyò lavil la, menm kote yo mete bagay ki pa ka sèvi nan sèvis Bondye. |
| Hungarian | A házat pedig vakartassa le belül köröskörül, és a tapasztékot, a melyet levakartak, töltsék a városon kivül tisztátalan helyre. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | (14:40) |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | dan hendaklah disuruhnya kikis-kikis dalamnya rumah itupun berkeliling, maka abu kapur yang dikikis itu hendaklah dibawa ke luar negeri, dicampak kepada suatu tempat yang najis. |
| Italian | Far raschiare tutto l'interno della casa e butteranno i calcinacci raschiati fuor di citt , in luogo immondo. |
| Korean | 또 집 안 사 면 을 긁 게 하 그 긁 은 흙 을 성 밖 부 한 곳 에 쏟 아 버 리 게 것 이 " |
| Maori | A ka mea ia kia waruhia a roto o te whare a taka noa, a me riringi e ratou te puehu i wariuhia e ratou ki waho o te pa, ki te wahi poke: |
| Modern Greek | Και θελει καμει να αποξυσωσι την οικιαν εσωθεν κυκλω, και θελουσι ριψει το χωμα το απεξυσμενον εξω της πολεως εις τοπον ακαθαρτον· |
| Norwegian | Derefter skal huset skrapes innvendig rundt omkring, og det støv som er skrapet av, skal kastes utenfor byen, på et urent sted. |
| Portuguese | e fará raspar a casa por dentro ao redor, e o pó que houverem raspado deitarão fora da cidade, num lugar imundo; |
| Rumanian | Sq punq sq rqzqluiascq toatq partea din lquntru a casei, wi tencuiala rqzqluitq sq se arunce afarq din cetate, kntr`un loc necurat. |
| Russian | Б "ПН ЧОХФТЙ ХУФШ ЧЕУШ ПУЛП'МСФ, Й П'НБЪЛХ, ЛПФПТХА ПФУЛП'МСФ, ЧЩУЩ СФ ЧОЕ ЗПТП"Б ОБ НЕУФП ОЕЮЙУФПЕ; |
| Spanish | También hará raspar toda la casa por dentro, y el polvo resultante será arrojado fuera de la ciudad, a un lugar inmundo. |
| Swedish | Men huset skall man skrapa överallt innantill och kasta det avskrapade murbruket utanför staden på någon oren plats. |
| Thai | และสั่งให้ขู"ข้างในเรือนทั่วๆไป ผงปูนที่ขู"ออกมานั้นให้นำไปทิ้งเสียในที่มลทิน ายนอกเมือง |
| Ukrainian | А дім той він вишкребе зсередини кругом, а глину, що вишкребли, висиплють поза містом, до нечистого місця. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Scraped" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Crapaud, Estrapade, scaped, scrapey, scrapi, scrapie, scrappet, scrared, scrope, scrupe, straped. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "scraped" (pronounced skrā"pt) |
| 4 | -r ā" p t | draped, raped. |
| 3 | -ā" p t | caped, escaped, reshaped, shaped, taped, videotaped. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: redcaps, scarped. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-p-r-s" | |
-1 letter: cadres, capers, carped, cedars, craped, crapes, drapes, escarp, pacers, padres, parsec, parsed, rasped, recaps, redcap, sacred, scaped, scared, scrape, secpar, spaced, spacer, spader, spared, spread. | |
-2 letters: acred, acres, apers, apres, arced, asper, cades, cadre, caped, caper, capes, cards, cared, cares, carps, carse, cased, cedar, crape, craps, daces, dares, dears, drape, escar, paced, pacer, paces, padre, pards, pared, pares, parse, pears, prase, presa, raced, races, raped, rapes, rased, reads, reaps, recap, scape, scare, scarp, scrap, serac, space, spade, spaed, spare, spear. | |
-3 letters: aced, aces, acre, aped, aper, apes, apse, arcs, ares, arse, cade, cads, cape, caps, card, care, carp, cars, case, ceps, crap, dace, daps, dare, dear, ears, eras, pace, pacs, pads, pard, pare, pars, pase, pear, peas, pecs, peds, race, rads, rape, raps, rase, rasp, read, reap, recs, reds, reps, sade, sard, scad, scar, sear, sera, spae, spar, spec, sped. | |
-4 letters: ace, ads, ape, arc, are, ars, asp, cad, cap, car, cep, dap, ear, eds, era, ers, pac, pad, par, pas, pea, pec, ped, per, pes, rad, rap, ras, rec, red, rep, res, sac, sad, sae, sap, sea, sec, ser, spa. | |
-5 letters: ad, ae, ar, as, de, ed, er, es, pa, pe, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-p-r-s" | |
+1 letter: escarped, peracids, respaced, scarphed, scorepad, scrapped. | |
+2 letters: clepsydra, compadres, copyreads, endocarps, picadores, practised, purchased, reclasped, scampered, scarpered, scorepads, spaceward. | |
+3 letters: clepsydrae, clepsydras, crispbread, deprecates, discrepant, dispatcher, drupaceous, hydrospace, landscaper, pachyderms, paramedics, parricides, patricides, pederastic, pediatrics, precreased, predaceous, predacious, predecease, predicates, quadriceps, radarscope, scorpaenid, uppercased. | |
+4 letters: camelopards, caparisoned, cardplayers, cardsharper, carpetweeds, caryopsides, compradores, comradeship, copperheads, copyreaders, crispbreads, depreciates, discrepancy, dispatchers, hydrospaces, interspaced, landscapers, packthreads, paediatrics, periodicals, predacities, predeceased, predeceases, predicables, predynastic, procedurals, radarscopes, relandscape, repurchased, ropedancers, scolopendra, scorpaenids, spatterdock, spermicidal. | |
+5 letters: candlepowers, cardsharpers, comradeships, decapitators, decrepitates, demographics, deprecations, depreciators, diaphoretics, dimercaprols, dipterocarps, discographer, discrepantly, handicappers, orthopaedics, paramedicals, parasiticide, pericarditis, placeholders, postcardlike, predeceasing, prediabetics, predicaments, predications, predischarge, prepurchased, proboscidean, proctodaeums, pterodactyls, quadricepses, reduplicates, relandscaped, relandscapes, ropedancings, scolopendras, sharecropped, spatterdocks, supercharged, thunderclaps, transpierced. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 72 61 70 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. .-. .- .--. . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01110010 01100001 01110000 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c r a p e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0072 0061 0070 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53698467827170 |
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