avskrap
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
av (“off”) + skrap (“"scrape", scrapings, scraps”)
Noun edit
avskrap n
- scrapings, scraps (waste material, from scraping, or more generally)
- (figuratively) scum, dregs, offscourings (contemptible or worthless people)
- Hon är avskrap
- She is scum
- samhällets avskrap
- the dregs / offscourings of society
- (figuratively) trash, garbage, refuse (the worst of something)
- scrapings (scraped-off material, for example deposited onto something)
Declension edit
| Declension of avskrap | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | avskrap | avskrapet | — | — |
| Genitive | avskraps | avskrapets | — | — |