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scratch verb

  /skɹæt͡ʃ/
  • To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.
 gratter
  • To dig or scrape (a person's skin) with claws or fingernails in self-defense or with the intention to injure.
 griffer
  • Hence, to remove, ignore, or delete.
 biffer, oblitérer, rayer
  • To write or draw hastily or awkwardly; scrawl.
 griffonner
  • To irritate someone's skin with one's unshaven beard when kissing.
 piquer
  • To mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun).
 rayer
  • To rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching.
 égratigner, gratter

scratch noun

  /skɹæt͡ʃ/
  • A disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface made by scratching.
 rayure, égratignure, éraflure
  • (slang) Money.
 blé, flouze, grisbi, pognon, thune

scratching

sgraffite
scratching post
griffoir
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