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scalp


Definition: Meaning of, scalp in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / skalp /

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Singular Plural
scalp scalps
[countable]
  1. the skin on the top of your head
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  2. somebody's scalp informal if you want someone's scalp, you want them to be completely defeated
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
scalp scalped scalped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
scalping scalps
[transitive]
  1. American English informal to buy tickets for an event and sell them again at a much higher price [=  tout British English]
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  2. to cut the hair and skin off the head of a dead enemy as a sign of victory
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scalp used in phrases

  • scalp lock (noun)
    1. a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven head
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