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scrapper

[skrap-er] / ˈskræp ər /




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Winstone previously said his character was "a bit of a scrapper, surly and getting on a bit".

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Nor would it function without Sweeney, who works best in a register somewhere between ditzy blond and tough little scrapper.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025

But Daryl was always an old-school scrapper, giving him an edge.

From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2023

A scrapper, fighter, hustler and striver, Inez — portrayed by Taylor in a fierce, career-defining turn — will not back down when it comes to the son she insists on fighting for.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2023

Copley's a scrapper, and he can handle his dukes.

From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Morgan Scott


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