Object

• acquaintance: That girl would scrape acquaintance with anybody; she had no reserve, none of the enamel of the lady.

• living: The vast majority spend every waking hour trying to scrape a living, just to survive.

• mud: They would scrape the mud from the body revealing what was left of its skin.

Adjective modifier

• shallow: During the breeding season, a male will make several shallow nest scrapes in a well guarded territory.

• minor: Outside, the bag is in good condition, but does have some minor surface scrapes from natural wear and tear.

Modifying Another Word

• barely: Bad luck to the Raveonettes ' Ode to la, which barely scrapes the 500 sales to land in the top 75.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• through: I hope we scrape through into the World Cup next weekend, through individual brilliance.

Followed by a transitive particle

• away: Using a metal spoon, scrape away the crumbs to leave a smooth surface.

Particle object: out_obj

• seed: Carefully scrape out the tiny black seeds with the tip of a sharp knife.

Noun used with modifier

• wader: Current projects/significant management activities: The Trust will be creating new wader scrapes and installing a series of dams this autumn.

• exhaust: LOL Posted on 06.09.06 at 10:17 H.A. ( Fat girls make my exhausts scrape!

• skin: Fish examination A skin scrape of two fish showed very high levels of white spot; indeed the slide was alive with them.