Scrap
Pronunciation: /ˈskræp/
Scrap (noun)
- A small piece or amount of something left over after the main part is used.
- A short, usually minor, fight or argument.
Examples
- She used a scrap of fabric to patch the hole.
- He wrote his notes on a scrap of paper.
Common collocations: scrap of paper, scrap of fabric, metal scrap, get into a scrap, have a scrap
Scrap (verb)
- To throw away or stop using something because it is no longer needed.
Examples
- They decided to scrap the old project and start anew.
- The company scrapped the outdated policy.