scritch
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /skɹɪtʃ/
Noun

scritch (plural scritches)

  1. (obsolete) a screech
    • 1793, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christabel
      Perhaps it is the owlet's scritch:
      For what can aid the mastiff bitch ?
  2. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A thrush.
Verb

scritch (scritches, present participle scritching; past and past participle scritched)

  1. (obsolete) To screech.
Verb

scritch (scritches, present participle scritching; past and past participle scritched)

  1. To make a light scratching sound, like a small animal burrowing.
  2. To scratch so as to relieve an itch or irritation.
Noun

scritch (plural scritches)

  1. A light scratching sound, like a small animal burrowing.
  2. The act of scratching an itch.



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