scrap

• اسم يدل على قطعة صغيرة أو جزء متبقٍ من شيء ما، وغالباً ما يكون بقايا أو مادة مُهملة، كما يدل على عراك أو مشاجرة.

A noun referring to a small fragment or piece of something, often leftover or discarded material, or a fight or struggle.

1. Small fragmentB1formal

   A tiny piece or fragment that has been broken or torn off from a larger whole.

   قِطعة صغيرة

   • She found a scrap of paper with a phone number on it.
   • The floor was covered in scraps of fabric from the tailor's work.
   • He ate every last scrap of food on his plate.

   المرادفاتbitcrumbfragmentmorselparticlepieceshredsliversnippetspeck

2. Waste materialB1formal

   Discarded or worthless material, often metal, that is intended for recycling or disposal.

   خُرْدَة

   • The old car was sold for scrap metal.
   • They collected all the scrap from the construction site.
   • The factory recycles its scrap to reduce waste.

   المرادفاتdebrisgarbagejunklitteroffalrefuserubbishtrashwaste

3. Leftover pieceB1informal

   A small remaining piece of something after the main part has been used or consumed.

   بقية صغيرة

   • She saved a scrap of cake for later.
   • There were only a few scraps of bread left in the bag.
   • He used a scrap of wood to fix the broken chair.

   المرادفاتbitendfragmentpieceremnantshredsliversnip

4. Fight or struggleB2informal

   A physical or verbal conflict, often brief or minor.

   مشاجرة

   • The two boys got into a scrap over a toy.
   • There was a minor scrap between the protesters and the police.
   • He had a scrap with his brother about the remote control.

   المرادفاتaltercationargumentbrawlfightfracasscuffleskirmishtussle

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى التخلص من شيء لم تعد هناك حاجة إليه أو الرغبة فيه، أو إلغاء مشروع أو خطة أو فكرة والتخلي عنها نهائيًا.

A verb used to indicate the act of discarding, abandoning, or getting rid of something no longer useful or wanted.

1. Discard or AbandonB2formal

   To get rid of something that is no longer useful or wanted; to abandon a plan or project.

   إلغاء أو التخلي

   • The company decided to scrap the old machinery.
   • They had to scrap their vacation plans due to the storm.
   • The committee voted to scrap the outdated policy.

   المرادفاتabandonabolishcanceldiscardditchdropjunkshedshelvethrow away

   الأضدادadoptcherishcontinueembracekeepmaintainpreserveretainsavesupport

2. Quarrel or ArgueB2informal

   To have a minor disagreement or argument with someone.

   تشاجر

   • The two brothers scrapped over the last piece of cake.
   • They often scrap about trivial things.
   • The kids scrapped in the playground over a toy.

   المرادفاتbickerfightsparsquabbletiffwrangle

   الأضدادagreeconcur

3. Convert into WasteB2formal

   To break down or process something so it becomes waste material, often for recycling.

   تحويل إلى نفايات

   • The workers scrapped the old car for metal parts.
   • They scrapped the damaged building materials.
   • The factory scraps leftover fabric to be reused.

   المرادفاتbreak updemolishdiscarddismantledispose ofjunktrash

   الأضدادrecyclereusesalvage