scrap
Meaning: fight
Meaning
Usage: Means "fight." It is used to describe a physical fight or altercation. It is a serious term.
Examples
"Like scrap?"
"Dey wen' get scrap at da park."
"No scrap, yeah? Stay cool."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Derived from the English word "scrap".
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "scrap" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"scrap" means "fight" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Means "fight." It is used to describe a physical fight or altercation. It is a serious term..
How do you pronounce "scrap"?
"scrap" is pronounced "SCRAP". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "scrap" in a sentence?
Example: "Like scrap?"
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