How to Pronounce "scrape off"
expression
ˈskɹeɪp/ /ˈɔf
SKRAYP-awf
skɹˈeɪp/ /ˈɒf
sk-RAYP-of
Definition
To remove something by rubbing or scraping, usually using a tool or hard object. It often describes taking off a layer of dirt, paint, or something stuck to a surface.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɹeɪp/ /ˈɔf
British English
skɹˈeɪp/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKRAYP-awf
UK
sk-RAYP-of
Listen in Context
Use a knife to scrape off the old paint.
He needs to scrape off the mud from his shoes.
Please scrape off the ice before you drive.
My mom told me to scrape off any burnt bits from the toast.