Meanings
verbscrape off (third-person singular simple present scrapes off, present participle scraping off, simple past and past participle scraped off)
present singular third person scrapes off · participle present scraping off · participle past scraped off · past scraped off
- transitiveTo clean (something) by a scraping action.
Scrape off the plates before putting them into the dishwasher.
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo remove (something) by a scraping action.
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Translations
Polish zeskrobywać, zeskrobać
- zeskrobywaćremove by a scraping action
- zeskrobaćremove by a scraping action
- wyskrobywaćremove by a scraping action
- wyskrobaćremove by a scraping action
- zdrapywaćremove by a scraping action
- zdrapaćremove by a scraping action
- wydrapywaćremove by a scraping action
- wydrapaćremove by a scraping action
Swedish skrapa bort, skrapa av
- skrapa bortremove by a scraping action
- skrapa avremove by a scraping action
Tamil சீவு
- சீவு (cīvu)remove by a scraping action
Ukrainian зішкріба́ти, зшкріба́ти
- зішкріба́ти (ziškribáty)remove by a scraping action
- зшкріба́ти (zškribáty)remove by a scraping action
- зішкребти́ (ziškrebtý)remove by a scraping action
- зшкребти́ (zškrebtý)remove by a scraping action
Cite this entry
APA
scrape off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrape%20off
MLA
“scrape off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrape%20off. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scrape off,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrape%20off.
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