scrape (someone or something) up



scrape (someone or something) up

To find and gather or collect (things or people) from various sources or locations. I managed to scrape up enough cash to get a bus out to Vancouver to see my girlfriend this weekend. How are we ever going to scrape enough people up to form a team by this weekend?
See also: scrape, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Damokles-Greek Mythology
Vira-Ukrainian
SalSALEnglish
Hayatİ-Turkish
Baldovin-Ancient Germanic
WangiWAHNG-ee (Indonesian)Indonesian, Malay