adjective🔗ShareCharacterized by scratches."The old record player made a scratchy sound as the needle moved across the vinyl. "sensationqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(chiefly of a sore throat) Annoying, irritating, itchy."My throat feels scratchy, so I think I'm getting a cold. "medicinesensationbodydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions."The FM station two hundred miles away was receivable, but the audio was too scratchy to positively identify."soundelectronicssignaltechnologycommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a phonograph record) Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks."The old record was scratchy, making it hard to enjoy the music. "soundmusicmediaelectronicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading