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1 itch
[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) kløe2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) klø2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) have kløe i fingrene; brænde efter•- itchy- itchiness* * *[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) kløe2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) klø2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) have kløe i fingrene; brænde efter•- itchy- itchiness -
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3 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch* * *[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch
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