scrithe

/ˈskraɪð/

Definitions

1. verb

to scratch or scrape with the nails, often in an irritable or nervous manner

“She scrithe the chalkboard, causing a mess.”

2. noun

a scratch or scrape, especially a minor wound

“The scrithe on his arm was already healing.”

Synonyms

  • scrape
  • scratch

Antonyms

  • close
  • heal