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Scratch Verb Transitive Scratched Make Sth Sharp  /Skrætʃ  

Level B2 
Kind verb
Front scratch 
IPA  /skrætʃ   / verb
Back kaşınmak; kaşımak
Back 2

scratch (verb)

 /skrætʃ   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
 scratch (at sth)
to rub your skin with your nails
kaşınmak; kaşımak
 Don't scratch at your insect bites or they'll get worse.
 Could you scratch my back for me?
 She sat and scratched her head as she thought about the problem.
 2 [intransitive, transitive]
to make a mark on a surface or a slight cut on sb's skin with sth sharp
tırmalamak, çizmek
 The cat will scratch if you annoy it.
 I scratched myself badly on the wire fence.
 The table was badly scratched.
 3 [transitive]
to use sth sharp to make or remove a mark
kazımak;
kazıyarak çıkarmak
 He scratched his name on the top of his desk.
 I tried to scratch the paint off the table.
 4 [intransitive]
to make a sound by rubbing a surface with sth sharp
 (gıcırtı sesi) çıkarmak
 The dog was scratching at the door to go outside.
 

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