to scratch
01
repas, rispa
to make small cuts or marks on a surface
Transitive: to scratch a surface
Exempel
The cat scratched the upholstery of the sofa, leaving marks behind.
Katten repade soffans klädsel och lämnade märken.
02
klia, klia sig
to rub a person's or one's own skin to relieve an itching sensation, particularly with one's fingernails
Transitive: to scratch the skin
Exempel
The hiker stopped to scratch his leg where a plant had brushed against his skin.
Vandraren stannade för att klia sitt ben där en växt hade skrapat mot hans hud.
03
avbryta, överge
to cancel or abandon an undertaking or project
Transitive: to scratch an idea or plan
Exempel
The entrepreneur scratched the idea of launching a new product line after conducting market research.
Entreprenören skrotade idén att lansera en ny produktlinje efter att ha genomfört marknadsundersökningar.
04
repas, skrapa
to scrape over a hard surface and make a grating noise
Intransitive
Exempel
The rake scratched over the gravel driveway as he dragged it behind him.
Räfsan skrapade över grusuppfarten när han drog den efter sig.
05
rep, rista
to create a mark or indentation on a surface using a sharp or pointed object
Transitive: to scratch a mark or indentation into sth | to scratch a mark or indentation onto sth
Exempel
He scratched a design onto the glass surface of the window using a diamond-tipped tool.
Han repade en design på fönstrets glasyta med ett verktyg med diamantspets.
06
försörja sig, kämpa sig fram
to earn money through labor, often involving difficult or unconventional methods
Intransitive
Exempel
She scratched, working long hours at the diner while pursuing her dream of becoming an actress.
Hon skrapade, arbetade långa timmar på dineren medan hon förföljde sin dröm om att bli skådespelare.
07
stryka, radera
to remove or eliminate something by erasing, or drawing a line through it
Transitive: to scratch a word or text
Exempel
He scratched the appointment from his calendar after it was rescheduled.
Han strök mötet från sin kalender efter att det hade blivit ombokat.
08
rep, klösa
to make a small, shallow mark or injury on the skin by rubbing something sharp or rough against it
Transitive: to scratch a person or body part
Exempel
She scratched her arm on the thorn bush while walking through the garden.
Hon repade sin arm på törnbusken när hon gick genom trädgården.
Scratch
01
repa, skråma
a small cut on the skin caused by something sharp, like a fingernail, thorn, or rough surface
02
pengar, kontanter
money, usually casual or small amounts of cash needed for spending
SlangExempel
She saved enough scratch to finally upgrade her phone.
Hon sparade tillräckligt med pengar för att äntligen uppgradera sin telefon.
03
repa, rispa
an indication of damage
04
klotter, oläslig handstil
poor handwriting
05
skrap, repig
a harsh noise made by scraping
06
torr blandning för fjäderfä, torr mash för fjäderfä
dry mash for poultry
07
startlinje, startstreck
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
08
avhoppare, utebliven
a competitor who withdraws from a race or competition before it starts
Exempel
The team announced their star player was a scratch for tonight's game.
Laget meddelade att deras stjärnspelare var en scratch för kvällens match.
09
rep, rispa
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
scratch
01
nollhandikapp, scratch
of a golfer who is capable of playing to the standard of the course rating
Exempel
The scratch golfer's swing was smooth and precise, reflecting years of practice.
Scratch-golfarens sväng var mjuk och exakt, vilket speglade år av träning.
Lexikalt Träd
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