Meaning of the word scrapper in English
What does scrapper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
scrapper
US /ˈskræpər/
UK /ˈskræpər/
Noun
1.
a person who is willing to fight or argue for what they want
Example:
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She's a real scrapper, always standing up for herself.
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Despite his small size, he was a tough little scrapper on the football field.
2.
a person who collects scrap metal or other discarded materials for recycling
Example:
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The old car was sold to a scrapper for parts.
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He makes a living as a metal scrapper.