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scratch out

UK
/skrætʃ aʊt/
US
/skræʧ aʊt/

Translations

scratch outverb
scratched out
Past Simple
scratched out
Past Participle
scratching out
Gerund
UK
/skrætʃ aʊt/
US
/skræʧ aʊt/
barrerAu sens de rayer un mot, une réponse ou une phrase écrite.
She scratched out the incorrect answer on her test paper.
Elle a barré la mauvaise réponse sur sa copie.
griffonnerAu sens d’écrire ou de dessiner rapidement et sans soin.
He scratched out a quick note before leaving the office.
Il a griffonné une note rapide avant de quitter le bureau.
Additional translations
vivoterAu sens de gagner juste de quoi vivre, avec difficulté.
Synonyms
erase
delete
remove
cross out
strike out

Definitions

scratch outverb
To remove or eliminate something by scraping or rubbing.
She scratched out the incorrect answer on her test paper.
To manage to make a living or existence with difficulty.
They managed to scratch out a living by selling handmade crafts.
To write or draw something quickly and carelessly.
He scratched out a quick note before leaving the office.
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