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Results for: "scratch"

Translating from English to Gaelic

Translations:

scratch — disruption or mark on a surface
→ sgrìobadh m/gd

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 10

  1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

    Synonymsabrasionscrapeexcoriation

  2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface

    Synonymsincisionprickslitdent

  3. informal terms for money

    Synonymsboodlebreadcabbageclamsdinerodoughgeltkalelettucelollylucrelootmoolahpelfshekelssimoleonssugarwampum
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  1. a competitor who has withdrawn from competition

  2. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

    Synonymsstartstarting linescratch line

  3. dry mash for poultry

    Synonymschicken feed

  4. a harsh noise made by scraping

    • “the scrape of violin bows distracted her”
    Synonymsscrapescrapingscratching

  5. poor handwriting

    Synonymsscribblescrawlcacography

  6. (golf) a handicap of zero strokes

    • “a golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course”

  7. an indication of damage

    Synonymsscrapescarmark

VERB 7

  1. cause friction

    • “my sweater scratches”
    Synonymsrubfrayfretchafe

  2. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

    Synonymsscrapescratch up

  3. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching

    • “Don't scratch your insect bites!”
    Synonymsrubitch
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  1. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

    • “Call off the engagement”
    • “cancel the dinner party”
    • “we had to scrub our vacation plans”
    • “scratch that meeting--the chair is ill”
    Synonymscancelcall offscrub

  2. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

    • “Please strike this remark from the record”
    • “scratch that remark”
    Synonymsstrikeexpungeexcise

  3. gather (money or other resources) together over time

    • “She had scraped together enough money for college”
    • “they scratched a meager living”
    Synonymsscrapescrape upcome up

  4. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

    • “engrave a pen”
    • “engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's”
    • “the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree”
    Synonymsengravegraveinscribe