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scalvage
verb
- to go through refuse in search of useful items. From "scavenge" + "salvage".
Person A: Was that Tyson I saw scalvaging behind the medical center?
Person B: Oh yeah, he scalvaged that computer yesterday.Last edited on Apr 26 2010. Submitted by benzlv from Las Vegas, NV, USA on Feb 21 2010.
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scam 
noun
- a fraudulent business scheme; "swindle".
My parents lost their retirement in some internet scam.
- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Aug 12 2011. Submitted by Thomas V. on Mar 15 2009.
verb - intransitive
- to kiss passionately; "make out". Does not usually apply to sexual intercourse, but can, depending on context.
They were scamming in the back seat of his car.
- See more words with the same meaning: kissing, make out.
- See more words with the same meaning: sex or not-quite-sex (ambiguous terms).
Last edited on Apr 16 2013. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 13 1998.
- to flirt.
Damn girl! Stop scammin' wit all the guys!
- See more words with the same meaning: flirting, hit on, pimp, player, wing-man.
Last edited on Aug 02 2010. Submitted by Amanda from Randolph, MA, USA on Oct 11 1998.
verb - transitive
- to acquire via underhanded means.
I gotta scam some money before Christmas.
Last edited on Aug 02 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 02 2010.
- to defraud; "swindle".
Citation from "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Aug 12 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 12 2011.
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scandalous
adjective
- taboo, immoral, worthy of causing a scandal. Not slang. "Scandalous" is attested since the 1590s.
Jessica slept with Jason while dating Tommy. She's so scandalous!
Citation from "White Nights", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 12 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 12 2011. Submitted by Austin c. from Isla Vista, California, USA on Sep 21 2004.
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scape
- To leave.
Let's scape out of here.
- See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.
Last edited on Nov 29 1997. Submitted by Bjorn R. from Hughesville, PA, USA on Nov 29 1997.
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scape on
- to place blame on someone else to avoid taking responsibility for your own actions, to be in denial. Derived from the term "scape-goat"
He's scaping on you.
Last edited on Nov 21 2006. Submitted by Gary C. from Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA, USA on Nov 21 2006.
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scared shitless
adjective
- extremely scared.
OMG that movie was freaky! I was scared shitless.
Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by DrIX D. from Ontario, Canada on Jan 31 2003.
notes
- "Scared shitless" is also the past tense of scare shitless.
Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 20 2012.
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scared to death
adjective
- extremely scared.
Citation from "Never Let Me Go", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode Episode 5 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 25 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 25 2012.
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scaredy cat
noun
- a scared person.
He was too much of a scaredy cat to skip class.
- See more words with the same meaning: afraid, scared.
Last edited on Oct 09 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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scare shitless
verb - transitive
- to scare someone tremendously.
You scared me shitless with that prank.
- See more words with the same meaning: to intimidate, scare, confront.
Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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scare the bejeebers out of
verb - transitive
- to scare someone extremely bad; "scare the crap out of".
He scared the bejeebers out of me!
- See more words with the same meaning: to intimidate, scare, confront.
Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 20 2012.
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