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scrape the barrel

scrape the bar·rel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skreyp stressed th ee bar-uh l]
    • /skreɪp stressed ði ˈbær əl/
    • /skreɪp ðə ˈbær.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skreyp stressed th ee bar-uh l]
    • /skreɪp stressed ði ˈbær əl/

Definition of scrape the barrel words

  • noun scrape the barrel to be forced to use one's last and weakest resource 0

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Parts of speech for Scrape the barrel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scrape the barrel popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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