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Meaning of scrapey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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