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scratch [skrætʃ]
sustantivo
1. arañazo (m) (on skin, record, furniture)
- it's just a scratch -> no es más que un rasguño or arañazo
- he came out of it without a scratch -> salió sin un rasguño
2. (action)
- to give one's nose a scratch -> rascarse la nariz
3. (familiar) (idioms)
- to start from scratch -> partir de cero
- to come up to scratch -> dar la talla
- to bring something/somebody up to scratch -> poner algo/a alguien a punto
adjetivo
4. improvisado(a), de circunstancias (meal, team)
verbo transitivo
5. arañar (skin); rayar (glass, record)
- to scratch oneself -> rascarse
- to scratch one's nose -> rascarse la nariz
- he scratched his name on the card -> garabateó su nombre en la tarjeta
- you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours (sentido figurado) -> hoy por ti y mañana por mí
- we've only scratched the surface of the problem (sentido figurado) -> no hemos hecho más que empezar a tratar el problema
6. (remove)
- to scratch somebody's name from a list -> quitar or sacar a alguien de una lista (Am)
verbo intransitivo
7. rascarse (oneself); picar (thorns); rascar, raspar (new clothes)
- the dog was scratching at the door -> el perro estaba arañando la puerta
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scratch [’skræt∫][skrach]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Rascar, raspar; raer, arañar; garrapatear. (n)
2. Rasguñar o hacer un rasguño o araño. (n)
3. Rayar (el vidrio). (n)
4. Escribir mal, garrapatear. (n)
5. Cavar, excavar raspando. (n)
6. Cancelar, borrar, testar. (n)
- To scratch out one’s eyes -> sacar a uno los ojos con las uñas
sustantivo
1. Rasguño, araño, arañazo, rascadura; marca o incisión hecha en una superficie; raya ligera, arañazo.
2. La línea desde la cual parten los que se disputan el premio en una carrera.
3. (plural)
4. Peluca para una parte de la cabez
adjetivo
5. En el juego de billar, bambarria, chiripa, acierto o logro casual. (Estados Unidos)
- Scratches -> grietas en los pies de los caballos
Galápago, espundia, enfermedad en el casco del caballo.V. la 3a acep.
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