Scraping
Verb
- Present participle of scrape
Full definition of scraping
Noun
scraping
(plural scrapings)- The act by which something is scraped.
- 2003, Brad Steiger, Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places (page 30)We explored the basement, wherein she had so often heard heavy footsteps, thuddings, and scrapings.
- What has been removed when something has been scraped.the scrapings of roads and ditches