To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc. / To rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching.

A disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface made by scratching. / An act of scratching the skin to alleviate an itch or irritation.

For or consisting of preliminary or tentative, incomplete, etc. work. / Hastily assembled, arranged or constructed, from whatever materials are to hand, with little or no preparation

Produced by scratching.

simple past tense and past participle of scratch

present participle of scratch

The act or sound of something being scratched. / A pork scratching. / Record scratching, a technique of starting and stopping a vinyl record from playing to produce music in hip hop.

(pathology) Synonym of pastern dermatitis

plural of scratch

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scratch