SCRAPHEAP


Meaning of SCRAPHEAP in English

scrap ‧ heap /ˈskræphiːp/ BrE AmE noun

1 . on the scrapheap informal not wanted or used anymore – used especially when this seems unfair:

Three years later he was on the political scrapheap.

2 . [countable] a pile of unwanted things, especially pieces of metal

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.