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• scratch — [skrach] vt. [LME scracchen, prob. altered < scratten, to scratch, based on cracchen < or akin to MDu cratsen, to scratch < IE base * gred > Alb gërüj, (I) scratch] 1. to mark, break, or cut the surface of slightly with something… …   English World dictionary

• scratch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English scracchen, probably blend of scratten to scratch and cracchen to scratch Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to scrape or dig with the claws or nails 2. to rub and tear or mark the surface of with something… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• scratch — scratchable, adj. scratchably, adv. scratcher, n. scratchless, adj. scratchlike, adj. /skrach/, v.t. 1. to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one s hand on a nail. 2. to… …   Universalium

• scratch — /skrætʃ / (say skrach) verb (t) 1. to break or mark slightly by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough. 2. to dig, scrape, or to tear (out, off, etc.) with the claws, the nails, etc. 3. to rub or scrape lightly with the… …  

• scratch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, long, nasty ▪ light, little, minor, slight, small ▪ His …   Collocations dictionary

• lightly — adv. Lightly is used with these adjectives: ↑armed, ↑armoured, ↑clothed, ↑loaded, ↑scented, ↑spicy, ↑tanned, ↑wooded Lightly is used with these verbs: ↑beat, ↑brush, ↑bu …   Collocations dictionary

• scratch — (skrach) 1. to scrape or rub a surface lightly with the nails or with a sharp or jagged instrument, particularly to relieve itching. Called also excoriate. 2. to make shallow cuts on a surface. 3. a slight wound; called also excoriation. 4. to… …   Medical dictionary

• 搔 — 【소】 긁다; 떠들다 (騷) 재방변부 10획 (총13획) [1] [v] scratch lightly [2] [v] irritate; annoy 隔靴搔痒 (격화소양) 신을 신은 채 가려운 데를 긁는다는 뜻 (=성에 차지 않거나 철저하지 못함) . 麻姑搔痒 (마고소양) 사물이 뜻대로 되는 일의 비유. <故事> 채경 (蔡經) 이 마고 (麻姑) 의 손톱을 보고 만일 등이 가려울 때 이 선녀 (仙女) 를 시켜서 스 곳을 긁게 하면… …   Hanja (Korean Hanzi) dictionary

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• Jeremy Bamber — Bamber in 1986 Born 13 January 1961 (1961 01 13) (age 50) Residence Full Su …   Wikipedia