scrap

simple noun27 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9

Refers to a small piece of something.

Refers to a small piece of something.

Refers to a very small piece of something.

Refers to pieces of discarded food.

Remaining pieces, usually of food, after a meal.

Refers to pieces of food waste from cooking.

Refers to pieces of food left on the table after a meal.

The final remaining piece, often of food.

Refers to one item of recyclable material.

An emphatic way of saying absolutely everything, every single piece.

Used to denote a small piece of something, e.g., paper, land, evidence.

To be involved in an informal fight or argument.

To have an informal fight or argument with someone.

To become involved in a small, informal fight.

To sell an old or broken item to be recycled as scrap material.

To sell an old or broken item for its value as raw material.

To participate in a small, informal fight.

Discarded metal suitable for reprocessing.

Waste paper or paper kept for making rough notes.

Discarded iron or steel suitable for reprocessing.

A pile of discarded things, especially metal. Can also be used figuratively.

A place where scrap materials are bought, sold, and stored. Often used as 'scrapyard'.

General term for discarded material suitable for reprocessing.

Leftover pieces of wood from construction or other projects.

The value of a discarded item based on the raw materials it contains.

A person who buys and sells scrap material.

A person who buys and sells scrap material.

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