(1) an exclamation or reaction of inarticulate despair, preferably with a good
dose of being overfamiliar and bored with the situation thrown in. The
verbal equivalent of scratching your fingernails down a blackboard. Best uttered by
two or more people at once.
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2) (vb) to do something impressively badly, preferably when there is an audience to witness and berate you for how badly you did it.
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3) Scrangeometer (n) a dial that accurately measures exactly how scrange-worthy any action or situation might be.
(1) A: Yeah, I had a row with my girlfriend.
B: And it rained all day.
C: And they'd run out of Fudge
Brownie Ice cream in Sainsbury's.
A, B and C: Scraaaange!
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2)
Sorry, I've completely scranged this up. You'll have to bin it and start again.
(3) Eeek! I think that's about a 9.5 on the scrangeometer.