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1 scrappy
adjective (made up of bits and pieces: a scrappy meal.) hecho de restos/sobrastr['skræpɪ]1 (report, speech) deshilvanado,-a; (book, structure) incompleto,-a, fragmentario,-a; (education) rudimentario,-a; (match) irregularadj.• fragmentario, -a adj.• inconexo, -a adj.'skræpiadjective -pier, -piest1) <report/presentation> deshilvanado2) ( full of fight) (AmE journ) luchador['skræpɪ]ADJ (compar scrappier) (superl scrappiest) [essay etc] deshilvanado; [knowledge, education] incompleto; [meal] hecho con sobras* * *['skræpi]adjective -pier, -piest1) <report/presentation> deshilvanado2) ( full of fight) (AmE journ) luchador -
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adj.1 deslavazado(a) (knowledge, performance)2 hecho con sobras, hecho con restos.3 combativo, luchador, beligerante.4 inconexo, deshilvanado. -
3 bitty
( informal) adjective (made up of small, unrelated pieces: We had a very bitty conversation; His essay was rather bitty.) fragmentado, poco coherente, descosidotr['bɪtɪ]1 fragmentario,-a, incompleto,-a'bɪtiadjective -tier, -tiesta) (disjointed, scrappy) deshilvanado, sin cohesiónb) ( in texture) (BrE) granulosoc) ( tiny) (AmE colloq)['bɪtɪ]ADJ1) (compar bittier)(superl bittiest) (=disconnected) deshilvanado2) (US) (=small) pequeñito* * *['bɪti]adjective -tier, -tiesta) (disjointed, scrappy) deshilvanado, sin cohesiónb) ( in texture) (BrE) granulosoc) ( tiny) (AmE colloq) -
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1. skræp noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) pedacito, retazo2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) restos, sobras3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; (also adjective) scrap metal.) chatarra4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) recorte
2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) desechar- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap
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1. skræp noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) pelea
2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) pelear(se)scrap n1. trozo / pedazo2. chatarratr[skræp]1 (of paper, cloth, etc) trozo, trocito, pedazo; (of news, conversation) fragmento, migaja2 (of metal) chatarra3 (in negatives) pizca, ápice nombre masculino1 (throw away) desechar; (cars etc) convertir en chatarra, desguazar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLscrap (metal) dealer chatarrero,-ascrap metal chatarrascrap paper papel nombre masculino de borrador————————tr[skræp]1 pelearsediscard: desecharscrap vifight: pelearsescrap n1) fragment: pedazo m, trozo m2) fight: pelea f4) scraps nplleftovers: restos mpl, sobras fpladj.• de desecho expr.• desechado, -a adj.n.• bronquina s.f.• fragmento s.m.• pedazo s.m.• recorte s.m.• retazo s.m.• sobras s.f.pl.• virutas s.f.pl.• ñaque s.m.v.• achatarrar v.• derogar v.• tirar v.skræp
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1)a) c (of paper, cloth, leather) pedacito m, trocito mb) ( single bit) (with neg, no pl)she hasn't done a scrap of work — no ha movido un dedo, no ha hecho absolutamente nada, no ha dado golpe (Esp fam)
it doesn't make a scrap of difference what you think — lo que tú pienses no importa en lo más mínimo
2) scraps pl sobras fpl, sobros mpl (AmC)3) u ( reusable waste)we sold our car for scrap — vendimos el coche como chatarra; (before n)
scrap dealer — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap iron — chatarra f
scrap merchant — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap paper — papel m para borrador
4) c ( fight) (colloq) agarrada f (fam), pelea f
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- pp- transitive verba) (abandon, cancel) \<\<idea\>\> desechar, descartar; \<\<plan\>\> abandonar; \<\<regulation\>\> abolir*b) ( convert to scrap) \<\<car/ship/machinery\>\> desguazar* or (Méx) deshuesar or (Chi) desarmarc) ( throw away) tirar a la basura, botar (AmL exc RPl)
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vi (colloq) pelearse
I [skræp]1. N1) (=small piece) pedacito m ; [of newspaper] recorte m ; [of material] retal m, retazo m ; (fig) pizca f•
there is not a scrap of truth in it — no hay ni un ápice de verdad en eso, no tiene nada de ciertonot a scrap! — ¡ni pizca!, ¡en absoluto!
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what is it worth as scrap? — ¿cuánto vale como chatarra?•
to sell a ship for scrap — vender un barco como chatarra2.VT [+ car, ship etc] chatarrear, convertir en chatarra; [+ old equipment etc] tirar; [+ idea, plan etc] desechar, descartar•
in the end the plan was scrapped — al final se desechó or se descartó el plan3.CPDscrap dealer N — chatarrero(-a) m / f
scrap heap N — montón m de desechos
to throw sth on the scrap heap — (fig) desechar or descartar algo
to be on the scrap heap — [person] no tener nada a que agarrarse
scrap iron N — chatarra f, hierro m viejo
scrap merchant N — chatarrero(-a) m / f
scrap metal N — chatarra f
scrap paper N — pedazos mpl de papel suelto (que se utilizan para borrador)
scrap value N — valor m como chatarra
its scrap value is £30 — como chatarra vale 30 libras
scrap yard N — chatarrería f ; (for cars) cementerio m de coches
II * [skræp]1.N (=fight) riña f, pelea fthere was a scrap outside the pub — hubo una riña or pelea a la salida del pub
to get into or have a scrap with sb — reñir or pelearse con algn
2.VI reñir, pelearse ( with sb con algn)* * *[skræp]
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1)a) c (of paper, cloth, leather) pedacito m, trocito mb) ( single bit) (with neg, no pl)she hasn't done a scrap of work — no ha movido un dedo, no ha hecho absolutamente nada, no ha dado golpe (Esp fam)
it doesn't make a scrap of difference what you think — lo que tú pienses no importa en lo más mínimo
2) scraps pl sobras fpl, sobros mpl (AmC)3) u ( reusable waste)we sold our car for scrap — vendimos el coche como chatarra; (before n)
scrap dealer — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap iron — chatarra f
scrap merchant — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap paper — papel m para borrador
4) c ( fight) (colloq) agarrada f (fam), pelea f
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- pp- transitive verba) (abandon, cancel) \<\<idea\>\> desechar, descartar; \<\<plan\>\> abandonar; \<\<regulation\>\> abolir*b) ( convert to scrap) \<\<car/ship/machinery\>\> desguazar* or (Méx) deshuesar or (Chi) desarmarc) ( throw away) tirar a la basura, botar (AmL exc RPl)
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vi (colloq) pelearse
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