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scraping

Who acts: Scraping, this, Scrapings, small bits, you, Dad · What happens: mean, pull, remove, scrape, be, make · To what, where: something, surface, mud, boots, rough harsh sound, skin · Speech: someone speaks here

«scraping» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: scraping in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Scraping means pulling something hard or sharp across a surface, often to remove something: scraping mud off your boots.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjxcompobjamodccconjcasedetoblpunctadvmodmarkconjobjpunctadvclobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootScrapingNOUNmeansVERBpullingVERBsomethingPRONhardADJorCCONJsharpADJacrossADPaDETsurfaceNOUN,PUNCToftenADVtoPARTremoveVERBsomethingPRON:PUNCTscrapingVERBmudNOUNoffADPyourPRONbootsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScrapingscrapingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3pullingpullVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 pullingobj
5hardhardADJDegree=Pos4 somethingamod
6ororCCONJ_7 sharpcc
7sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos5 hardconj
8acrossacrossADP_10 surfacecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 surfacedet
10surfacesurfaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 pullingobl
11,,PUNCT_14 removepunct
12oftenoftenADV_14 removeadvmod
13totoPART_14 removemark
14removeremoveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansconj
15somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind14 removeobj
16::PUNCT_17 scrapingpunct
17scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger14 removeadvcl
18mudmudNOUNNumber=Sing17 scrapingobj
19offoffADP_21 bootscase
20youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 bootsnmod:poss
21bootsbootNOUNNumber=Plur17 scrapingobl
22..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentScrapingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2pull not said to happengerundScraping not said heresomethinga surfacevn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
3removeto-infinitiveScraping not said heresomethingoften propertyvn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
4scrapegerundScraping not said heremudyour bootsvn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent mud=Theme off boot=Trajectory

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Scraping is also the rough, harsh sound this makes.

nsubjcopadvmoddetamodpunctamodnsubjacl:relclpunctrootScrapingNOUNisAUXalsoADVtheDETroughADJ,PUNCTharshADJsoundNOUNthisPRONmakesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScrapingscrapingNOUNNumber=Sing8 soundnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 soundcop
3alsoalsoADV_8 soundadvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sounddet
5roughroughADJDegree=Pos8 soundamod
6,,PUNCT_5 roughpunct
7harshharshADJDegree=Pos8 soundamod
8soundsoundNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 makesnsubj
10makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 soundacl:relcl
11..PUNCT_8 soundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentScrapingthe rough harsh soundtree rules
2makepresentthisthe rough harsh sound not said herevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product

Meaning 3

Scraping means hurting your skin by rubbing it on something rough: scraping your knee.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjxcompnmod:possobjmarkadvclobjcaseoblamodpunctconjnmod:possobjpunctrootScrapingNOUNmeansVERBhurtingVERByourPRONskinNOUNbySCONJrubbingVERBitPRONonADPsomethingPRONroughADJ:PUNCTscrapingVERByourPRONkneeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScrapingscrapingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hurtinghurtVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 skinnmod:poss
5skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing3 hurtingobj
6bybySCONJ_7 rubbingmark
7rubbingrubVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 hurtingadvcl
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 rubbingobj
9ononADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 rubbingobl
11roughroughADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12::PUNCT_13 scrapingpunct
13scrapingscrapeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansconj
14youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 kneenmod:poss
15kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing13 scrapingobj
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentScrapingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2hurt not said to happengerundScraping not said hereyour skinvn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer skin=Patient
3rubgerundScraping not said hereskinsomethingvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme on something=Destination
4scrapegerundScraping not said hereyour kneevn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knee=Patient

Meaning 4

Scrapings are the small bits that come off when you scrape something.

nsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctrootScrapingsNOUNareAUXtheDETsmallADJbitsNOUNthatPRONcomeVERBoffADPwhenADVyouPRONscrapeVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScrapingsscrapingNOUNNumber=Plur5 bitsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 bitscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 bitsdet
4smallsmallADJDegree=Pos5 bitsamod
5bitsbitNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 comensubj
7comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 bitsacl:relcl
8offoffADP_7 comecompound:prt
9whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 scrapeadvmod
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 scrapensubj
11scrapescrapeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 comeadvcl
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 scrapeobj
13..PUNCT_5 bitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentScrapingsthe small bitstree rules
2come offpresentthe small bitsvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
3scrapepresentyousomethingvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient

Meaning 5

Scraping (by, through) means only just managing: scraping through a test, scraping by on little money.

The tree, 16 words
csubjpunctcasepunctoblpunctadvmodadvmodccomppunctadvclcasedetoblpunctconjcasecaseamodoblpunctrootScrapingVERB(PUNCTbyADP,PUNCTthroughADP)PUNCTmeansVERBonlyADVjustADVmanagingVERB:PUNCTscrapingVERBthroughADPaDETtestNOUN,PUNCTscrapingVERBbyADPonADPlittleADJmoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger7 meanscsubj
2((PUNCT_5 throughpunct
3bybyADP_5 throughcase
4,,PUNCT_3 bypunct
5throughthroughADP_1 Scrapingobl
6))PUNCT_5 throughpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8onlyonlyADV_10 managingadvmod
9justjustADV_10 managingadvmod
10managingmanageVERBVerbForm=Ger7 meansccomp
11::PUNCT_12 scrapingpunct
12scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger10 managingadvcl
13throughthroughADP_15 testcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 testdet
15testtestNOUNNumber=Sing12 scrapingobl
16,,PUNCT_17 scrapingpunct
17scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger10 managingconj
18bybyADP_21 moneycase
19ononADP_21 moneycase
20littlelittleADJDegree=Pos21 moneyamod
21moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing17 scrapingobl
22..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scrapegerundvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
2meanpresentScrapingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3managegerundvn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4scrapegerundthrough a testvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent through test=Patient
5scrapegerundby little moneyvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 1

Dad is scraping the ice off the windscreen.

nsubjauxdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootDadNOUNisAUXscrapingVERBtheDETiceNOUNoffADPtheDETwindscreenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing3 scrapingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 scrapingaux
3scrapingscrapeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 icedet
5iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing3 scrapingobj
6offoffADP_8 windscreencase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 windscreendet
8windscreenwindscreenNOUNNumber=Sing3 scrapingobl
9..PUNCT_3 scrapingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scrapepresent · progressiveDadthe icethe windscreenvn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ice=Theme off windscreen=Trajectory

Example 2

I heard a scraping sound under the floorboards.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONheardVERBaDETscrapingVERBsoundNOUNunderADPtheDETfloorboardsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 heardnsubj
2heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 sounddet
4scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger5 soundamod
5soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 heardobj
6underunderADP_8 floorboardscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 floorboardsdet
8floorboardsfloorboardNOUNNumber=Plur2 heardobl
9..PUNCT_2 heardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpastIa scraping soundthe floorboardsvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer sound=Stimulus
2scrapegerundvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 3

She fell off her scooter, scraping both knees.

nsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctadvcldetobjpunctrootShePRONfellVERBoffADPherPRONscooterNOUN,PUNCTscrapingVERBbothDETkneesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 fellnsubj
2fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3offoffADP_5 scootercase
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 scooternmod:poss
5scooterscooterNOUNNumber=Sing2 fellobl
6,,PUNCT_7 scrapingpunct
7scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger2 felladvcl
8bothbothDETPronType=Tot9 kneesdet
9kneeskneeNOUNNumber=Plur7 scrapingobj
10..PUNCT_2 fellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fall offpastSheher scootervn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient scooter=Extent
2scrapegerundShe not said hereboth kneesvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knee=Patient

Example 4

We are scraping the last bits of cake mix from the bowl.

nsubjauxdetamodobjcasecompoundnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootWePRONareAUXscrapingVERBtheDETlastADJbitsNOUNofADPcakeNOUNmixNOUNfromADPtheDETbowlNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 scrapingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 scrapingaux
3scrapingscrapeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bitsdet
5lastlastADJDegree=Pos6 bitsamod
6bitsbitNOUNNumber=Plur3 scrapingobj
7ofofADP_9 mixcase
8cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing9 mixcompound
9mixmixNOUNNumber=Sing6 bitsnmod
10fromfromADP_12 bowlcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 bowldet
12bowlbowlNOUNNumber=Sing9 mixnmod
13..PUNCT_3 scrapingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scrapepresent · progressiveWethe last bits of cake mix from the bowlvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Patient

Example 5

The scientist looked at the scrapings under a microscope.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETscientistNOUNlookedVERBatADPtheDETscrapingsNOUNunderADPaDETmicroscopeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 scientistdet
2scientistscientistNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookednsubj
3lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_6 scrapingscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 scrapingsdet
6scrapingsscrapingNOUNNumber=Plur3 lookedobl
7underunderADP_9 microscopecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 microscopedet
9microscopemicroscopeNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookedobl
10..PUNCT_3 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastthe scientistunder a microscope; at the scrapingsvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at scraping=Theme

Example 6

He is only just scraping through in maths this term.

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodcasecaseobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootHePRONisAUXonlyADVjustADVscrapingVERBthroughADPinADPmathsNOUNthisDETtermNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 scrapingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 scrapingaux
3onlyonlyADV_5 scrapingadvmod
4justjustADV_5 scrapingadvmod
5scrapingscrapeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6throughthroughADP_8 mathscase
7ininADP_8 mathscase
8mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur5 scrapingobl
9thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 termdet
10termtermNOUNNumber=Sing5 scrapingobl:unmarked
11..PUNCT_5 scrapingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scrapepresent · progressiveHethis termthrough mathsvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent through math=Patient

Example 7

Stop scraping your chair on the floor!

xcompnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootStopVERBscrapingVERByourPRONchairNOUNonADPtheDETfloorNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Stopxcomp
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 chairnmod:poss
4chairchairNOUNNumber=Sing2 scrapingobj
5ononADP_7 floorcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 floordet
7floorfloorNOUNNumber=Sing2 scrapingobl
8!!PUNCT_1 Stoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopimperativeyou not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2scrapegerundyou not said hereyour chairthe floorvn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent chair=Theme on floor=Trajectory

Example 8

The family is scraping by on one small wage.

detnsubjauxcasecasenummodamodoblpunctrootTheDETfamilyNOUNisAUXscrapingVERBbyADPonADPoneNUMsmallADJwageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 familydet
2familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing4 scrapingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 scrapingaux
4scrapingscrapeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5bybyADP_9 wagecase
6ononADP_9 wagecase
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 wagenummod
8smallsmallADJDegree=Pos9 wageamod
9wagewageNOUNNumber=Sing4 scrapingobl
10..PUNCT_4 scrapingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scrapepresent · progressivethe familyby one small wagevn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 9

The folk were just sitting down to their soup, and the goodwife scraping the pot.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjauxadvmodadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctccdetconjacldetobjpunctrootTheDETfolkNOUNwereAUXjustADVsittingVERBdownADVtoADPtheirPRONsoupNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETgoodwifeNOUNscrapingVERBtheDETpotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 folkdet
2folkfolkNOUNNumber=Sing5 sittingnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 sittingaux
4justjustADV_5 sittingadvmod
5sittingsitVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6downdownADV_5 sittingadvmod
7totoADP_9 soupcase
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 soupnmod:poss
9soupsoupNOUNNumber=Sing5 sittingobl
10,,PUNCT_13 goodwifepunct
11andandCCONJ_13 goodwifecc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 goodwifedet
13goodwifegoodwifeNOUNNumber=Sing5 sittingconj
14scrapingscrapeVERBVerbForm=Ger13 goodwifeacl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 potdet
16potpotNOUNNumber=Sing14 scrapingobj
17..PUNCT_5 sittingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sit downpast · progressivethe folkto their soup; down propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2scrapegerundthe goodwife not said herethe potvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Patient

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