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Meanings of
scratch up
in English
Portuguese
coçar
Catalan
esgarrapar
Spanish
rascar
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Cut the surface of; wear away the surface of.
scratch
scrape
Related terms
scratch out
Portuguese
coçar
Usage of
scratch up
in English
1
But he had no chance to
scratch
up
any corn that day.
2
I had to wear it or
scratch
up
the timbers with my bones.
3
You sing to the sun and
scratch
up
the earth.
4
I've asked Fitch to see what he can
scratch
up
on the Atoa hit.
5
Sleds and ploughs rust together beside the house, and chickens
scratch
up
the front-door yard.
6
If there was a pretty new car on the block, he
scratch
up
the paint.
7
I used it to
scratch
up
under the wig.
8
If not, you will have to
scratch
up
something.
9
Ef you kin
scratch
up
enough grub bein' a tree, why that's your own lookout.
10
I'll guarantee he won't
scratch
up
none tonight.
11
I haven't had a
scratch
up
to now.
12
There seems to be a general feeling that they track in dirt and
scratch
up
mahogany furniture.
13
Because they
scratch
up
a little handful of wheat or corn, while searching for worms or weevils.
14
It doesn't
scratch
up
like animal wax.
15
We just wonder what he's going to use to
scratch
up
any cars that steal his parking space.
16
He would
scratch
up
the corn at the very feet of a scarecrow-andchuckle at the same time.
Other examples for "scratch up"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
scratch
up
scratch
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
scratch up
Portuguese
coçar
rascar
raspar
Catalan
esgarrapar
esgarrinxar
rascar
ratllar
gratar
raspar
arpar
garfinyar
unglejar
Spanish
rascar
Scratch up
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Scratch up
across language varieties
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