Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scraping the barrel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables
scrap-ing the bar-rel
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of scrape the barrel

Questions

What does scraping the barrel mean?
present participle and gerund of scrape the barrel

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