scrapedadj.
/skreɪpt/ 1. Deprived of the surface, or freed from excrescent or adherent matter, by scraping. Also, reduced to the condition of scrapings.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > stripped or made bare > stripped by scraping
scraped1598
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > [adjective] > scratching or scraping > scratched or scraped
gratedc1430
ygratydc1430
rasped1576
raped1596
scraped1769
scrabbeda1825
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 20 b They stoppe it with scraped linte.
1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper ii. 25 Garnish it with..scraped Horse-radish.
1853 G. J. Whyte-Melville Digby Grand i My companion escaped..with no greater injury than a black eye and a scraped shin.
1897 W. Anderson On Surg. Treatm. Lupus 8 Applying caustic potash to the scraped area.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 543 Scraped raw beef, taken at first in very small quantities, has been well borne.
2.
a. Collected together or amassed. Also scraped-up, scraped together.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together > gathered together > hastily or haphazardly
scraped together1598
scratch1851
1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie iii. x. sig. H4 His huge long scraped stock Of well penn'd playes.
1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. ii. 80 And add a few scraped shillings every week to the money you can hardly count.
1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 387 By the aid of it..and a carefully scraped-up candle and a box of matches, the fire soon blazes.
1965 Listener 3 June 828/1 In June 1942 the hastily scraped together force called 23rd Indian Division, with which I was serving, was isolated from the rest of the world.
b. Designating women's hair that has been drawn back tightly from the forehead. Also scraped-back. Cf. scrape v. 2h.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > in a specific style
Frenched1762
stivereda1855
roached1856
wisped1922
marcel-waved1923
windswept1931
picky1935
Jesus1938
upswept1938
swept-up1948
bouffant1955
headphone1965
scraped-back1970
1970 ‘D. Halliday’ Dolly & Cookie Bird viii. 118 Her deep-set eyes smiling gratefully under the grey, scraped-back hair.
1977 Times 16 Sept. 7/8 Her scraped hair, self-effacing manner, and busy hands.
1978 I. Murdoch Sea 156 Her scraped-back hair revealed her bulky rounded brow.
3. Scottish in well-scraped, ill-scraped, said of the tongue of a person as having or lacking refinement and courtesy of speech. Cf. filed adj.
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1785 Select Coll. Poems Buchan Dial. 24 Thersites, Wha for's ill-scrappit tongue..got on his back Puss wi' the nine tails hung.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. xiv. 311 It's ill-scrapit tongues like your's, that make mischief atween neighbourhoods and nations.
1820 W. Scott Monastery III. i. 4 Martin should keep a weel-scrapeit tongue in his head.
1858 M. Porteous Real Souter Johnny (ed. 2) 32 Mare than ae ill scrapit tongue Misca'd ye sair.
1884 D. Pae Eustace 67 To put up with your ill-scraped tongue.
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