scratchy

[US]/'skrætʃɪ/

[UK]/'skrætʃi/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. emitting a hissing or rustling sound, rough, hasty, makeshift, uneven.

scratchy throat

scratchy voice

scratchy fabric

scratchy material

a scratchy voice; a scratchy record.

a rough, scratchy blanket.

a scratchy ink sketch of a man on horseback.

played a scratchy stroke.

she dropped her voice to a scratchy whis-per.

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