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scratch meaning in Kannada

ಕೆರೆ kere

/skɹæt͡ʃ/

scratch in Kannada: ಕೆರೆ (kere), ಗೆಬರು (gebaru). In English, scratch means to rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

Kannada words for scratch

to scratch, scrape
ಕೆರೆ kere
to scratch, as the ground
ಗೆಬರು gebaru

English meaning of scratch

  1. verb To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.
  2. verb To rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching.
  3. verb To irritate someone's skin with one's unshaven beard when kissing.
  4. verb To mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun).

Full definition of scratch

scratch in a sentence

  • Could you please scratch my back?
  • I don't like that new scarf because it scratches my neck.
  • A real diamond can easily scratch a pane of glass.

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Questions about scratch in Kannada

What is the meaning of scratch in Kannada?
Scratch in Kannada is ಕೆರೆ (kere), ಗೆಬರು (gebaru).
scratch ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Scratch: ಕೆರೆ (kere), ಗೆಬರು (gebaru).
What does scratch mean in English?
Scratch means to rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

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Kannada words from Wiktionary's Kannada entries whose English meaning is “scratch”: ಕೆರೆ, ಗೆಬರು. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: scratch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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