scrapingedge
nounUK /ˈskreɪpɪŋ ɛdʒ/
US /ˈskreɪpɪŋ ɛdʒ/
The sharp side of a tool that is used to scrape things.
Be careful with the scrapingedge of the putty knife because it is very sharp.
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2. The most difficult or risky part of a task or situation.
We are at the scrapingedge of the project deadline and need to hurry.
3. A narrow border where one surface rubs against another.
Dirt collected along the scrapingedge where the door meets the floor.
4. A worn or frayed rim caused by repeated scraping.
The old shovel had a scrapingedge from years of digging in rocky soil.