scrape around

UK
/skreɪp əˈraʊnd/
US
/skreɪp əˈraʊnd/
scrape aroundverb
scraped around
Past Simple
scraped around
Past Participle
scraping around
Gerund
UK
/skreɪp əˈraʊnd/
US
/skreɪp əˈraʊnd/
Translations
He had to scrape around for some extra money to pay the bills.
Ему пришлось искать дополнительные деньги, чтобы оплатить счета.
Additional translations
Definitions
To search or rummage around in a hasty or unorganized manner, often looking for something specific.
I had to scrape around in my bag to find my keys.
Synonyms
look for
dig around