After dinner, we tore open a handful of scratchies to see if anyone had won.

The scratchiness of the sweater made her regret buying it.

The scratchy leather suitcase bore the faint scars of many journeys.

She bought a scratchie on her way home and scratched it excitedly at the bus stop.

Of all the sweaters I own, the thrift store find is the scratchiest and the only one I avoid wearing on chilly days.