scraping

1. (noun) a fragment scraped off of something and collected (usually plural); "they collected blood scrapings for analysis"
Related Words: fragment

2. (noun) a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
Synonyms: scrape
Related Words: bow, bowing, obeisance

3. (noun) a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
Synonyms: scrape, scratch, scratching
Related Words: noise



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