HyperDic: scrape_up

English > 1 sense of the expression scrape up:
VERBcontactscrape up, scrape, scratch, come upgather (money or other resources) together over time
English > scrape up: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
MeaningGather (money or other resources) together over time.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsscrape, scratch, come up
Narrowernickel-and-dimeaccumulate gradually
Broaderroll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoardGet or gather together
Spanisharañar

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