Definitions

1. noun

a small mark or cut on a surface, typically caused by scratching

“There’s a scratch on the new car’s paint job.”

2. verb

to damage or remove the surface of something by rubbing or scraping

“She scratched the itch on her arm.”

3. verb

to make a noise by scratching something

“The cat was scratching the furniture.”

4. verb

to write or draw something in a hasty or careless manner

“He scratched out a quick note on the paper.”