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scalped

/skælpt/

scalpedpast participle

/skælpt/

Past-participle form functioning as a non-gradable adjective.

Translations

скальпированный

The scalped ticket was sold at a much higher price.

Скальпированный билет был продан по гораздо более высокой цене.

Definitions

Having had the scalp removed or cut off.

The scalped victim was found in the forest, a grim reminder of the violent encounter.

Having been sold at a much higher price than the original or face value, often referring to tickets.

The scalped tickets for the concert were going for three times their original price.

Synonyms

scalpverb

scalped

Past Simple

scalped

Past Simple

scalped

Past Participle

scalping

Gerund

/skælp/

Translations

снимать скальп

The warrior would scalp his enemy as a sign of victory.

Воин снимал скальп с врага в знак победы.

зарабатывать на разнице цен

Traders often scalp stocks to make quick profits.

Трейдеры часто зарабатывают на разнице цен акций, чтобы быстро получить прибыль.

Additional translations

ошкурить

сдирать

Definitions

To remove the scalp or a portion of the scalp from a person or animal, often as a trophy.

The warrior was known to scalp his enemies after a battle.

To resell tickets, especially at a price higher than the face value.

He tried to scalp tickets outside the stadium before the concert started.

To buy and sell stocks or commodities quickly to make a small profit on each transaction.

She decided to scalp stocks during the day to take advantage of the market's volatility.

Synonyms

take off

scalpnoun

Definitions

The skin covering the top of the human head, usually covered with hair.

She massaged her scalp to relieve the tension headache.

A trophy of war, consisting of the hair and skin from the top of the head, taken from an enemy as a sign of victory.

In some Native American cultures, taking a scalp was a symbol of bravery and success in battle.

An opponent defeated, especially one considered important or high-status.

The underdogs claimed a major scalp by beating last year's champions.

scalpadjective

Definitions

Relating to or intended for the scalp.

He bought a scalp treatment to reduce itching.