scrape down
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Meaning · English
To make the ground flat with tools like a hoe or shovel.
Register: dated
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “scrape down” mean?
To make the ground flat with tools like a hoe or shovel.
Is “scrape down” formal or informal?
scrape down is generally dated.