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Scratch

speaker

Meaning

Verb

To
a
with
, especially by a
to
with
,
, etc.
  • To
    the
    with
    a
    of
    ; to cause itching.
  • To
    with
    when kissing.
  • To
    a
    with
    , thereby
    a
    (noun).
    to get such scratches
  • Hence, to
    ,
    , or delete.
  • In Billiards:
    To
    a
    in
    , as where the
    is
    into a
    or
    the table.
    In American English & Billiards:
    To
    , not by
    but by some
    of the game.
    To
    or
    or
    ; scrawl.
    To
    or
    with the claws.
    To
    or
    (a person's
    ) with
    or
    in
    or with the
    to injure.
    In Athletics & Swimming:
    To
    in a
    or
    part of a
    that they were
    for, usually
    another
    at the same
    .

    Noun

    A
    ,
    or
    on a
    made by scratching.
    An
    of
    the
    to
    an
    or irritation.
    In Sports:
    A
    (originally and
    , a
    ),
    boxing.
    In Cycling & Sports:
    The last
    to
    in a
    race.
    In Billiards & Sports:
  • An aberration.
  • A
    in
    , as where the
    is
    into a
    or
    the table.
  • In American English, Billiards & Sports:
  • An aberration.
  • A
    which
    and not as
    by the
    ; a fluke.
  • In Horse racing & Sports:
    A
    from a
    the start.
    An injury.
    Money.
    A
    , usually a
    of
    common
    ,
    chickens.
    Minute, but
    and
    ,
    ,
    with
    ,
    which have been used where it is very
    or muddy.
    A
    wig.
    In Music:
    A
    of Virgin Islander
    , better known as fungi.
    Scrawled or
    ;
    scratch.

    Adj

    Hastily
    ,
    or
    , from whatever
    are
    , with little or no preparation
    In Computing:
    Relating to a
    , a
    structure or
    to a
    for
    or
    use.
    In Sports:
    (of a
    ) Of a
    high enough to
    without a
    , i.e. to
    without the
    of a
    in
    based on ability.

    Name

    A
    developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab.
    A surname.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary
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