HyperDic: scratch_up

English > 1 sense of the expression scratch up:
VERBcontactscratch up, scratch, scrapecut the surface of
English > scratch up: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaningcut the surface of; wear away the surface of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymsscratch, scrape
Narrowerclawscratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
scuffmar by scuffing
Broaderincisemake an incision / incision into by carving or cutting
Spanisharañar, rascar, rasguñar, raspar
Catalanarpar, esgarrapar, esgarrinxar, garfinyar, gratar, rascar, raspar, ratllar, unglejar

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