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in the PONS Dictionary

I. scrape [skreɪp] VB trans

1. scrape (remove outer layer):

scrape
skrobać [perf ze-]
scrape
zdrapywać [perf zdrapać]
scrape potato
skrobać [perf o-]

2. scrape (rub):

scrape
ocierać [perf otrzeć]
scrape knee
obcierać [perf obetrzeć]
scrape car
zarysować
scrape chair
szurać [perf za-]
to scrape one's back
drapać [perf po-] się po plecach

3. scrape (achieve):

scrape
z trudem uzyskiwać [perf uzyskać]

Phrases:

to scrape [the bottom of] the barrel inf
z braku laku lepszy pak
to scrape home
wygrywać [perf wygrać] o włos

II. scrape [skreɪp] VB intr

1. scrape (rub against):

scrape
ocierać [perf otrzeć] się
scrape chair
szurać [perf za-]

2. scrape pej inf (play instrument badly):

to scrape away on sth
rzępolić na czymś

III. scrape [skreɪp] N

1. scrape no pl (act of scraping):

scrape
skrobanie nt

2. scrape (mark, injury):

scrape
draśnięcie nt
scrape
zadrapanie nt

3. scrape no pl of boots, chair:

scrape
szuranie nt

4. scrape (difficult situation):

to get into a scrape
wpadać [perf wpaść] w tarapaty

scrape along, scrape by VB intr

they just manage to scrape along on his salary
ledwie udaje im się wyżyć z jego pensji

scrape off VB trans

scrape off mud, paint:

scrape off
zeskrobywać [perf zeskrobać]

I. scrape through VB trans

to scrape through an exam
przebrnąć przez egzamin

II. scrape through VB intr

I always scrape through
zawsze mi się udaje

scrape together, scrape up VB trans

scrape together
z trudem zbierać [perf u-]
we managed to scrape together/up £5 for a meal
z trudem uzbieraliśmy pięć funtów na jakiś posiłek
Present
Iscrape
youscrape
he/she/itscrapes
wescrape
youscrape
theyscrape
Past
Iscraped
youscraped
he/she/itscraped
wescraped
youscraped
theyscraped
Present Perfect
Ihavescraped
youhavescraped
he/she/ithasscraped
wehavescraped
youhavescraped
theyhavescraped
Past Perfect
Ihadscraped
youhadscraped
he/she/ithadscraped
wehadscraped
youhadscraped
theyhadscraped
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I always scrape through
zawsze mi się udaje
to scrape one's back
drapać [perf po-] się po plecach
to scrape home
wygrywać [perf wygrać] o włos
to scrape through an exam
przebrnąć przez egzamin
to scrape away on sth
rzępolić na czymś

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