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rasp

B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

una herramienta áspera usada para dar forma a madera o metal, o un sonido áspero y fuerte.

When to Use

⚙️Technical📚Academic Writing
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics

Examples in Conversation

Usó una escofina para alisar el borde de la mesa de madera.

Su voz sonaba ronca de tanto gritar todo el día.

Full Definition

A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.

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raspsraspedraspingraspy

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