scrapper
Example Sentences
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"I've got a punch bag in the garage but I'm not a scrapper," he said, adding that his actions at the time were about self preservation.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
Nor would it function without Sweeney, who works best in a register somewhere between ditzy blond and tough little scrapper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
But Daryl was always an old-school scrapper, giving him an edge.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2023
In his bio, Sigg presented himself not as a scrapper but as a savant with “unprecedented standards.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 24, 2022
Poor scrapper, though, is hardly the word for a modern fashionable American pugilist.
From The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded by Bernard Shaw
