† ˈscroppit,a.Sc.Obs.rare. ‘Mean, scraping, niggardly’ (Jam.). a1550Peder Coffeis 10 in Lyndesay's Min. Poems (1871) 588 Thay are declarit in sevin pairtis; Ane (scroppit cofe) quhen he begynnis, Sornand all and sindry airtis, For to by hennis reid-wod he rynnis.