p.pr. & ·vb.n. of scrape.
2. scraping ·noun the act of scraping; the act or process of making even, or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper.
3. scraping ·adj resembling the act of, or the effect produced by, one who, or that which, scrapes; as, a scraping noise; a scraping miser.
4. scraping ·noun something scraped off; that which is separated from a substance, or is collected by scraping; as, the scraping of the street.