scrapey

Definitions

Alternative spelling of scrapy.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“There’s a variety of adequate tunes, although I’d have⟳ preferred something a bit more skate-thrash, myself. The effects are gnarly enough, with some good, scrapey sounds.”

“Slowly, the handle⟳ on the only door to his room began to turn⟳. We all knew that the room on the other side was empty – except for the newly purchased skeleton! As the handle⟳ turned we heard boney, scrapey sounds. I could feel⟳ the hair begin⟳ to stand⟳ on my head and the back of my neck.”

“She was capable of duetting with Dylan’s harmonica as few other players of any instrument have⟳, so that these two thin, vibrant, scrapey sounds sparked spontaneous dancing lines off each other, mimicked each other, flirting in quick flashes, to a degree that is all too utterly absent from any Dylan on stage⟳ performance in the 21st century.”

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