Scraping ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Scraping ( noun )

The act or process of removing something from a surface using a sharp edge or tool.

Origin:

From the verb "to scrape".

Examples:

  1. The scraping of the old paint was a tedious task.
  2. He was arrested for scraping graffiti off the wall.
  3. The scraping of the ice off the car windows took longer than expected.
  4. She used a razor blade for scraping the stickers off her laptop.
  5. The scraping of the barnacles off the boat's hull was a difficult job.

(As a verb)

Scraping ( verb )

The act or process of removing something from a surface using a sharp edge or tool.

Origin:

From the verb "to scrape".

Examples:

  1. The scraping of the old paint was a tedious task.
  2. He was arrested for scraping graffiti off the wall.
  3. The scraping of the ice off the car windows took longer than expected.
  4. She used a razor blade for scraping the stickers off her laptop.
  5. The scraping of the barnacles off the boat's hull was a difficult job.
Some random words: figurative, fetch, perspicacity