To rub something hard against a surface and usually make a noise. Also, to remove something from a surface by rubbing it hard.
Scraping can make people think of a rough feeling or of something being removed forcefully.
Examples:
I scrape the mud off my shoes.
The cat likes to scrape its claws on the tree.
She scraped the paint off the wall.
The spoon scraped against the plate, making a loud noise.
He had to scrape the gum off his shoe with a stick.
The car scrape against the wall when it tried to park.
A shallow or slight wound where the skin has been scraped off.
A scrape can make people think of a small injury or accident.
Examples:
He got a scrape on his knee when he fell.
The little girl cried when she got a scrape on her elbow.
I got a scrape on my arm when I fell off my bike.
Ouch! I got a scrape on my knee.
The boy showed off his scrape to his friends.
She got a scrape on her hand from the rough ground.