Associations to the word «Scrap»

Wiktionary

SCRAP, noun. A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
SCRAP, noun. (usually in the plural) Leftover food.
SCRAP, noun. Discarded material (especially metal), junk.
SCRAP, noun. (ethnic slur) (offensive) A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated to the Norte gang.
SCRAP, noun. The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.
SCRAP, verb. (transitive) To discard.
SCRAP, verb. (transitive) (of a project or plan) To stop working on indefinitely.
SCRAP, verb. (intransitive) To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.
SCRAP, verb. (transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
SCRAP, verb. (transitive) To make into scrap.
SCRAP, noun. A fight, tussle, skirmish.
SCRAP, verb. To fight
SCRAP BOOK, noun. Alternative form of scrapbook
SCRAP HEAP, noun. Alternative spelling of scrapheap
SCRAP HEAPS, noun. Plural of scrap heap
SCRAP PAPER, noun. A used piece of paper, to be used for jotting notes or other informally stuff. Also scrap of paper

Dictionary definition

SCRAP, noun. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye".
SCRAP, noun. Worthless material that is to be disposed of.
SCRAP, noun. A small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left".
SCRAP, noun. The act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap".
SCRAP, verb. Dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer".
SCRAP, verb. Have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something".
SCRAP, verb. Make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King