scratching in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for scratching in the English»Italian Dictionary

scratching [Brit ˈskratʃɪŋ] N

scratching

raschiatura f

scratching

graffiatura f

I.scratch [Brit skratʃ, Am skrætʃ] N

1. scratch:

scratch (wound)

graffio m

scratch (wound)

graffiatura f

scratch (from a claw, fingernail)

graffio m

to escape without a scratch

uscirne senza un graffio

I got a scratch from a cat

un gatto mi ha graffiato

2. scratch (mark):

scratch (on metal, furniture, record, glass)

graffio m

scratch (on metal, furniture, record, glass)

riga f

3. scratch (action to relieve an itch):

to have a scratch

grattarsi or darsi una grattata

to give one's arm, foot a scratch

grattarsi un braccio, un piede

4. scratch (sound):

scratch

stridio m , (il) grattare

5. scratch (satisfaction, standard) inf:

he, his work is not up to scratch

lui, il suo lavoro non è all'altezza

to keep sth up to scratch

mantenere qc a un livello accettabile or al livello richiesto

6. scratch (zero):

to start from scratch

cominciare da zero

to plan, study sth from scratch

progettare, studiare qc partendo da zero

7. scratch SPORTS:

scratch

scratch m

scratch

linea f di partenza

II.scratch [Brit skratʃ, Am skrætʃ] ADJ

scratch team

raccogliticcio, improvvisato

scratch meal

improvvisato, fatto alla meglio

he's a scratch golfer

è un golfista improvvisato

III.scratch [Brit skratʃ, Am skrætʃ] VB trans

1. scratch (cancel):

scratch race, meeting

cancellare

2. scratch COMPUT (delete):

scratch file

cancellare

3. scratch (trace):

to scratch one's initials on sth

incidere le proprie iniziali su qc

to scratch a line in the soil

tracciare una linea nella terra

4. scratch (wound):

scratch cat, person: person

graffiare

scratch thorns, rosebush: person

graffiare

to get scratched (by cat)

farsi graffiare

to get scratched (by thorns)

graffiarsi

5. scratch (react to itch):

scratch spot

grattare

to scratch one's arm, chin

grattarsi un braccio, il mento

to scratch an itch

grattarsi

to scratch sb's back

grattare la schiena a qn

to scratch one's head

grattarsi la testa

to scratch one's head fig

essere perplesso or mostrare perplessità

6. scratch (damage):

scratch person, branch: car

rigare, graffiare

scratch cat: furniture

farsi le unghie su

scratch person, toy: furniture, wood

graffiare, scalfire

scratch person: record

graffiare, rigare

the table is all scratched

il tavolo è tutto graffiato

7. scratch SPORTS (withdraw):

scratch horse, competitor

ritirare da una gara

IV.scratch [Brit skratʃ, Am skrætʃ] VB intr

1. scratch (relieve itch):

scratch person:

grattarsi

2. scratch (inflict injury):

scratch person, cat:

graffiare

V.to scratch oneself VB refl

to scratch oneself dog, person:

to scratch oneself

grattarsi

VI.scratch [Brit skratʃ, Am skrætʃ]

to scratch a living from the soil

guadagnarsi a stento da vivere coltivando la terra

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours

una mano lava l'altra

scratch a translator and you'll find a writer underneath!

in ogni traduttore si nasconde uno scrittore!

scratch wig [ˈskrætʃwɪɡ] N

scratch wig

parrucchino m

scratch-resistant [ˈskrætʃrɪˌzɪstənt] ADJ

scratch-resistant

antigraffio

scratch by VB [skratʃ -]

scratch by → scratch along

See also scratch along

scratch along VB [skratʃ -]

scratch along

tirare avanti, sbarcare il lunario

scratch pad [Brit, Am ˈskrætʃˌpæd] N

scratch pad

blocchetto m di fogli per appunti

scratch along VB [skratʃ -]

scratch along

tirare avanti, sbarcare il lunario

scratch file [ˈskrætʃfaɪl] N

scratch file

file m temporaneo

Translations for scratching in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

grattamento

scratching

grattatura

scratching

scratching in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scratching in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.scratch [skrætʃ] N

1. scratch (cut on skin):

scratch

graffio m

2. scratch (mark):

scratch

riga f

3. scratch (act of scratching):

scratch

grattata f

4. scratch (start):

scratch

inizio m

from scratch

da zero

II.scratch [skrætʃ] VB trans

1. scratch (cut slightly):

scratch

graffiare

2. scratch (mark):

scratch

rigare

3. scratch (relieve itch):

scratch

grattare

4. scratch (erase):

scratch

raschiare

5. scratch (exclude):

scratch

ritirare

6. scratch inf (cancel):

scratch

cancellare

7. scratch (write):

scratch

incidere

III.scratch [skrætʃ] VB intr

1. scratch (use claws):

scratch cat

graffiare

2. scratch (relieve itch):

scratch

grattarsi

IV.scratch [skrætʃ] ADJ

scratch

improvvisato, -a

scratch out VB trans

1. scratch out with claws:

scratch out

strappare

to scratch sb's eyes out fig

cavare gli occhi a qu

2. scratch out line, word:

scratch out

depennare

scratch paper N

scratch paper

carta f da minuta

scratch card [ˈskrætʃ·kɑ:rd] N

scratch card

gratta e vinci m inv

Translations for scratching in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tiragraffi m

scratching post

unghiata

scratch

graffio

scratch

graffiata

scratch

antigraffio

scratch-resistant

superficie antigraffio

scratch-resistant surface

razzolare

to scratch around

scratching Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to scratch sb's eyes out fig

cavare gli occhi a qu

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours

una mano lava l'altra

to walk away from an accident without a scratch

uscire illeso da un incidente

from scratch

da zero

to scratch the surface of sth

trattare qc superficialmente