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Scrap
skrap
- a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used
"I scribbled her address on a scrap of paper"
fragment piece bit offcut oddment snippet snip tatter wisp shred remnant bit speck iota particle ounce whit jot atom shred crumb morsel fragment grain drop hint touch trace suggestion whisper suspicion scintilla spot mite tittle jot or tittle modicum- bits of uneaten food left after a meal
"he filled Sammy's bowls with fresh water and scraps"
- used to emphasize the lack or smallness of something
"there was not a scrap of aggression in him"
- a small person or animal, especially one regarded with affection or sympathy
"poor little scrap, she's too hot in that tight coat"
- a particularly small thing of its kind
"she was wearing a short black skirt and a tiny scrap of a top"
- discarded metal for reprocessing
"the steamer was eventually sold for scrap"
- any waste articles or discarded material
"we're burning scrap lumber"
- discard or remove from service (a redundant, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal
"a bold decision was taken to scrap existing plant"
- abolish or cancel (a plan, policy, or law)
"he supports the idea that road tax should be scrapped"