单词 | barrelscraping |
释义 | > as lemmasbarrel-scraping barrel-scraping n. the action or result of ‘scraping the barrel’ (see scrape v.); so barrel-scraper; barrel-scraping adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > with effort or from desperation barrel-scraping1959 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > by care or effort > by effort or from desperation barrel-scraping1959 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > one who obtains or acquires > by effort > by effort or from desperation barrel-scraper1959 1959 Observer 11 Jan. 18/6 A makeweight in a volume of barrel-scrapings. 1959 Observer 15 Feb. 21/6 These over-edited, barrel-scraping volumes. 1959 Observer 15 Mar. 20/8 As for the Sunday-night offerings [on television], they were both barrel-scrapers. 1961 Guardian 22 June 8/7 The significance which critical barrel-scraping has bestowed on him. barrel-scraping barrel-scraping n. the action or result of ‘scraping the barrel’ (see scrape v.); so barrel-scraper; barrel-scraping adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > with effort or from desperation barrel-scraping1959 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > by care or effort > by effort or from desperation barrel-scraping1959 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > one who obtains or acquires > by effort > by effort or from desperation barrel-scraper1959 1959 Observer 11 Jan. 18/6 A makeweight in a volume of barrel-scrapings. 1959 Observer 15 Feb. 21/6 These over-edited, barrel-scraping volumes. 1959 Observer 15 Mar. 20/8 As for the Sunday-night offerings [on television], they were both barrel-scrapers. 1961 Guardian 22 June 8/7 The significance which critical barrel-scraping has bestowed on him. < as lemmas |
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