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    [Noun]  | "scrap*per" | \ ˈskra-pər \


    1: fighter, quarreler; also : a fierce competitor


    Origin: 1874 ;

    [Noun]  | "scrapper" 


    1: a person who takes part in a dispute;


      * e.g., " ... both movie critics are real scrappers, so their on-air discussions of the latest releases are often heated "



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     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: A person who collects various discarded and unwanted precious metals (aluminum, steel, etc.) and takes said metals to a scrapyard where they are rewarded with a small monetary reward. Such rewards are determined by the type of metal and collective weight. Most often a scrapper does not have a steady/regular paycheck to count on so the scrapping they do is treated like a regular 9 to 5 occupation.

      * e.g.,  ... Nicholas knowledge base regarding different types of metals had grown exponentially since he began being a full-time scrapper two years ago. He had become a seasoned scrapper and could easily determine a metal's type by either sight, sound, or touch. 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: someone who is very good at fighting and coming out of a fight winning

      * e.g.,  ... Jordan is a scrapper, he fought with the quarterback and won 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: Someone who looks small but is really wired and can kick some major ass even though he doesn't look like it.

      * e.g.,  ... They started pickin on that guy over there and the little scrapper took 'em all. 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: (1) Someone who collects and sells scrap and/or trash, others have discarded. (2) Someone who is habitually involved in physical altercations with other people.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) The scrapper will be here at six to pick up the unwanted swing set in the backyard. 2) I wish you didn't pride yourself in being a scrapper, you're going to end up in jail. 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: One who collects scrap metal and cashes it in for cash!

      * e.g.,  ... Look at my friend Chris. He just scrapped 2 dryers and and a frigerator and made $4 What a SCRAPPER! He is helping the environment . Business is only good for a strong person. Must be able to load a 200 lb appliance by oneself. ie,, washing machine, oven, itc... Splitting rewards is tough on the pocket. 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: 19th Century term referring to poor people fighting over the scraps left inside a trash can.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ol' boy be packing on weight, right? With no cheese, better give a path to the can, he's a mad scrapper". 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: someone who does something that is annoying and petulant or someone who just plain fucks with people

      * e.g.,  ... if i were to pull down your pants you would call me a scrapper 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: A conlanger (language inventor) who keeps creating conlangs, then deprecating them and starting new ones.

      * e.g.,  ... My first conlang was Arushtrian. It was a relex of English, so I scrapped it as soon as I realized how n00bish it was. Then I took Latin and created Vettizish, an uninspired Latin clone. I scrapped that. Then I created Edétonzhuq, a kitchen-sink lang, and when I realized how unworkable it was I trashed that one too. Then I created Apharish, but after 1 page of grammar and 2 words of lexicon I abandoned it. Then I created Ghandizka, and three weeks later I scrapped it too. I worked out the case system and morphosyntactic alignment for Mezzobradian, but after a month I had only gotten to a 1,200-word grammar and fewer than 100 words of lexicon, and got rid of it as well. I've just started on Pissschludel two seconds ago. I'm a scrapper. 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: A person who has a passion for scrapbooking. Also very creative and makes scrapbooking fun and interesting rather just paper with photos on it.

      * e.g.,  ... I would love to become a true scrapper someday, but right now I'm just beginning to get the hang of scrapbooking. 

     [ "scrapper" ]

    1: a badass kind of guy who gets into a lot of fights

      * e.g.,  ... Man dude Jim was a hell of a scrapper at the hockey game. 

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