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1 scrap heap
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2 scrap-heap
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3 fit only for the scrap-heap
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4 scrap
I 1. [skræp] noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) gabaliņš; strēmele2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) (ēdiena) atliekas3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) lūžņi4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) izgriezums; uzlīme2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) izmest; aizsviest; atteikties no- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. [skræp] noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) cīniņš; plūkšanās2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) kauties; plēsties* * *gabaliņš, gabals; strēmele; atliekas, atkritumi; izgriezums; sīkums, nieks; metāllūžņi; kautiņš; izsviest; nodot metāllūžņos; kauties
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scrap heap — scrap′ heap n. cvb a pile of old, discarded material, as metal … From formal English to slang
scrap|heap — «SKRAP HEEP», noun, verb. –n. 1. a pile of scraps. 2. a place for useless or worn out things. –v.t. 1. to consign to a scrapheap. 2. Figurative. to discard as useless or worthless … Useful english dictionary
scrap heap — noun 1. : a pile of discarded metal (as iron) 2. : the place to which useless things are relegated : discard, oblivion * * * 1. a pile of old, discarded material, as metal. 2. a place for dumping old, useless things. Also, scrapheap. [ … Useful english dictionary
scrap heap — /ˈskræp hip/ (say skrap heep) noun 1. a pile of scrap. –phrase 2. on the scrap heap, useless; no longer employable: there he was, on the scrap heap at forty nine. Also, scrapheap …
scrap heap — 1. a pile of old, discarded material, as metal. 2. a place for dumping old, useless things. Also, scrapheap. [1830 40; SCRAP1 + HEAP] * * * … Universalium
scrap heap — noun Date: 1838 1. a pile of discarded metal 2. the place where useless things are discarded … New Collegiate Dictionary
scrap heap — see scrapheap … English dictionary
scrap heap — n. garbage dumping site, dump; pile of garbage or trash; pile of discarded metal … English contemporary dictionary
scrap heap — noun a pile of discarded materials or articles … English new terms dictionary
scrap-heap — … Useful english dictionary
be on the scrap heap — throw (someone/something) on the scrap heap to get rid of someone or something that is not wanted or needed any more. These kids are on the scrap heap as soon as they leave school … New idioms dictionary