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scraping

/'skreɪpiŋ/

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noun
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
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"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"

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scrape

type of:
bow bowing obeisance
noun
a harsh noise made by scraping
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scrape scratch scratching

type of:
noise
noun
(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
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"they collected blood scrapings for analysis"

type of:
fragment

Examples of scraping

"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
"they collected blood scrapings for analysis"