scratching

Speech parts

1. scratching - Noun

2. scratching - Verb

Meaning

of Scratch

With the action of scratching.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Once you begin to take yourself seriously as a leader or as a follower, as a modern or as a conservative, then you become a self-conscious, biting, and scratching little animal whose work is not of the slightest value or importance to anybody. Virginia Woolf

England has the most sordid literary scene I've ever seen. They all meet in the same pub. This guy's writing a foreword for this person. They all have to give radio programs, they have to do all this just to scrape by. They're all scratching each other's backs. William S. Burroughs

My scratching I don't really think communicates to intelligent life forms. Anyone with more than one brain cell would think Kid Koala music is completely retarded. Kid Koala

Eating and scratching want but a beginning. Romanian Proverb

Biting and scratching is Scots folk's wooing. English Proverb

Grief itches but scratching it makes it worse. Japanese Proverb

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