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to scrape the barrel

to scrape the bar·rel
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too skreyp stressed th ee bar-uh l]
    • /tu skreɪp stressed ði ˈbær əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too skreyp stressed th ee bar-uh l]
    • /tu skreɪp stressed ði ˈbær əl/

Definition of to scrape the barrel words

  • phrase to scrape the barrel If you say that someone is scraping the barrel, or scraping the bottom of the barrel, you disapprove of the fact that they are using or doing something of extremely poor quality. 0
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Parts of speech for To scrape the barrel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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to scrape the barrel popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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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