definition of scarp
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  scarp(Noun) the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet. 2  scarp(Noun) a cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion; the steeper side of an escarpment. 3  scarp(Verb) to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment.