Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scabble
verb
/ˈskæbəl/
Definition
To make a scabble or to engage in the activity of scabbling.
Examples
- He had to scabble the old paint off the walls before applying a fresh coat.
- The workers will scabble the surface of the rock to prepare it for the sculpture.
- During the renovation, they decided to scabble the concrete to give it a rough texture.
Meaning
Scabble refers to the act of chipping or scraping a surface, often used in the context of stone or materials preparation.
Synonyms
- Chisel
- Chip
- Scrape
- Roughen
