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Quote:'You scratch my back, and I'll suck blood out of yours' - that is the insect motto.[Dave Barry]Definitions of: scratchDefinition: To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough across, as the claws, the nails, a pin, or the like.Definition: To write or draw hastily or awkwardly. Definition: To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to erase; to efface; -- often with out. Definition: To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow. Definition: A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision. Definition: A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch. Definition: Minute, but tender and troublesome, excoriations, covered with scabs, upon the heels of horses which have been used where it is very wet or muddy. Definition: A kind of wig covering only a portion of the head. Definition: A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke. Definition: a shot which results in a penalty, such as dropping the cue ball in a pocket without hitting another ball. Definition: In various sports, the line from which the start is made, except in the case of contestants receiving a distance handicap. |
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