verb🔗ShareGratter, égratignerTo rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc."Could you please scratch my back?"Pourriez-vous me gratter le dos, s'il vous plaît ?animalbodyactionsensationmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGratter, se gratterTo rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching."The mosquito bite itched so much that I scratched my arm until it turned red. "La piqûre de moustique me démangeait tellement que je me suis gratté le bras jusqu'à ce qu'il devienne rouge.bodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGriffer, égratignerTo mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun)."A real diamond can easily scratch a pane of glass."Un vrai diamant peut facilement griffer une vitre.markmaterialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBiffer, rayerTo cross out, strike out, strike through some text on a page."The teacher scratched out the incorrect answer on the student's worksheet. "Le professeur a biffé la mauvaise réponse sur la feuille d'exercices de l'élève.writingcommunicationlanguagemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScratcherTo produce a distinctive sound on a turntable by moving a vinyl record back and forth while manipulating the crossfader (see also scratching)."The DJ scratched the record, creating a cool, rhythmic effect in the song. "Le DJ a scratché le disque, créant un effet cool et rythmique dans la chanson.musicentertainmentsoundtechnologyelectronicsmachinemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire fauteTo commit a foul in pool, as where the cue ball is put into a pocket or jumps off the table."Embarrassingly, he scratched on the break, popping the cue completely off the table."De manière embarrassante, il a fait faute au coup d'envoi, faisant sauter la bille de la table.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarquer, inscrireTo score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game."Even though his team played poorly, Mark accidentally kicked the ball off the defender's leg and scratched a goal in the final seconds. "Bien que son équipe ait mal joué, Mark a marqué un but par chance en déviant le ballon du pied du défenseur dans les dernières secondes.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGriffonner, gribouillerTo write or draw hastily or awkwardly; scrawl."He scratched a quick note on the paper before rushing out the door. "Il a griffonné une note rapide sur le papier avant de se précipiter hors de la porte.writinglanguagemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGratter, griffonnerTo dig or excavate with the claws."Some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow."Certains animaux grattent des trous dans lesquels ils s'enfouissent.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGriffer, égratignerTo dig or scrape (a person's skin) with claws or fingernails in self-defense or with the intention to injure."The cat scratched the little girl."Le chat a griffé la petite fille.bodyactionphysiologyanatomyhumananimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉgratignéProduced by scratching."The old record player played a scratched song. "Le vieux tourne-disque jouait une chanson égratignée.markappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
