Synonyms for scratch
58 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
- a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- informal terms for money
- an indication of damage
- dry mash for poultry
- a harsh noise made by scraping
- an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- poor handwriting
- a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
- (golf) a handicap of zero strokes
verb
- cause friction
- carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
- remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
- scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
- gather (money or other resources) together over time
- postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
- cut the surface of; wear away the surface of