schrapen — meaning in English

English meaning

• bark verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
• scrape verb To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.

Senses

schrapen is used for these senses in English:

• bark To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
• scrape (ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.

bark — full definition

1. verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
2. verb To speak in a sharp, loud, commanding tone.
3. noun The tough outer covering of a tree's trunk and branches.
4. noun The sharp sound a dog makes.

scrape — full definition

1. verb To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.
2. verb To just barely manage to achieve or obtain something.
3. verb To extract data automatically from a website or document not designed for easy machine reading.
4. noun A shallow injury or mark caused by rubbing against a rough surface.

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