scraping

IPA: skrˈeɪpɪŋ

Examples of "scraping" in Sentences

Of course screen-scraping is itself a dubious process.
Now that's what I call scraping the bottom of the barrel.
In polite language, this would be described as scraping the barrel, as indeed it was!
Data scraping is nothing new, and there are steps Web site managers can take to keep it at bay.
Soon after it was founded, RapLeaf began "scraping"-or collecting information from-social networks to build a people search engine.
Mock scraping is nothing new to serious deer hunters, and most of us recognize that the overhanging branch is critical to making a mock that rocks.
The site Haitianquake. com began "scraping" -- mechanically aggregating -- the most popular such sites, like koneksyon. com and American Red Cross Family Links.
With their enthusiasm for OAuth and the recognition of the problem of widespread password scraping, I think Google is realizing that their avoidance of OpenID is not paying off.
My delicious pizza (you see it to the right, but it was larger than a cookie) - the name of which I forget - had a thin scraping of tomato sauce, little balls of mozzarella, folded bits of ham, and chunks of artichoke which were just the right size.