Meaning of the word scratchy in English
What does scratchy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
scratchy
US /ˈskrætʃ.i/
UK /ˈskrætʃ.i/
Adjective
1.
causing a slight itching sensation on the skin
Example:
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This wool sweater is really scratchy.
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I have a scratchy throat.
2.
sounding rough and unpleasant
Example:
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The old record player produced a scratchy sound.
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Her voice was scratchy from shouting.